English

Adjective

hilarious ‎(comparative more hilarious, superlative most hilarious)

1. Very funny; causing great merriment and laughter.
2. Full of hilarity; merry.
   • 1944, Douglas Stewart, A Girl with Red Hair, and Other Stories (page 60)

     Rounding up the animals in the misty paddocks, with the blackbirds singing as the morning whitened, he felt hilarious, light-headed. He'd clap the cows on their rumps and shout "Come along, there! Come along there, me Irish darlint."

Synonyms

• See also Wikisaurus:funny

Derived terms

• hilarity
• hilariously
• hilariousness

Related terms

• exhilarate
• exhilaration
• Hilary

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