Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word Causing a lot of laughter; very funny.
Hilarious
/hɪˈleəriəs/Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Examples:
His stories had everyone in stitches with laughter.
The parrot's repeated phrases were utterly hilarious.
Anna can't stop giggling at that hilarious video.
Etymology:
The word hilarious originates from the late 19th century and comes from the Latin word hilaris meaning cheerful, derived from the Greek word hilaros meaning cheerful or joyful.
Usage Statistics:
3 mentions per 1 million words 
Hint: Frequency according to COCA
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