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droll

/drəʊl/adjective

उच्चारण ड्रोल

विनोदी, हास्यप्रद, अनोखा

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adjective
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    old-fashioned

    amusing, but not in a way that you expect

    विनोदी, हास्यप्रद, अनोखा

    • a droll sense of humour
    • The comedian's droll remarks made the audience smile quietly.
    • He told a droll story about his first day in the city.
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    • A droll look crossed her face as she heard the excuse.
    • The teacher had a droll way of explaining difficult sums.

    Synonyms amusing comic funny witty whimsical

    Opposite serious solemn grave dull

≈Synonyms and antonyms
?Which word?

Keep the funny words together: droll (funny in an unusual or dry way), witty (clever and funny), whimsical (playful and unusual), wry (showing amusement in a dry way: 'a wry smile'), waggish (playful), facetious (trying to be funny at the wrong time).

हास्य के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: droll (असामान्य या रूखे ढंग से मज़ेदार), witty (चतुर और मज़ेदार), whimsical (चंचल और असामान्य), wry (रूखे ढंग से मज़ा दिखाने वाला: 'a wry smile'), waggish (चंचल), facetious (गलत समय पर मज़ाकिया बनने का प्रयास)।