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funnily Antonyms

Opposite of funnily

Because the opposite of funnily shifts with each meaning, the 10 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adverb (Context 1)

In a strange, odd, or unexpected way (especially used in the phrase 'funnily enough' to point out a coincidence).

Usage Example

"normally enough, I was just thinking about calling you when my phone rang."

Strongest
normally
Strong
predictably
typically
ordinarily
unsurprisingly

• adverb (Context 2)

In an amusing, comical, or humorous manner.

Usage Example

"The comedian delivered the punchline so seriously that the entire audience burst into laughter."

Strongest
seriously
solemnly
Strong
gravely
somberly
tragically

Similar words to funnily

Words similar to funnily shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

strangely
oddly
amusingly
comically
humorously
curiously
weirdly
hilariously
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