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Discover LudwigThe word 'unfunny' is correct and usable in written English
You can use it when you want to describe something that is not amusing or entertaining. For example: The stand-up comedian's jokes were unfunny and failed to make the audience laugh.
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unfunny
adjective
Not funny, especially any thing that is designed to be found funny and fails
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The poster for these current live shows, A Room With a Stew, features two oversized quotes: one from the Daily Telegraph calling him "toxic" and another from a Ukip parliamentary candidate describing his routine as "totally evil propaganda… untrue and unfunny".
The worst thing you could possibly do with £496,000 is hand it to Charlie Sheen and ask him to joylessly monotone his way through another flat, featureless, morbidly unfunny 22 minutes of Two and a Half Men.
If this was a joke, though, it was one that his behaviour on The Birds rendered unfunny.
The first suggestion in the drop-down box is "tim dowling unfunny".
The other results confirm that when it comes to the search results for "tim dowling unfunny", I do not exactly own page one.
But the search "tim dowling unfunny" is executed globally fewer than 10 times a month.
"If Joe Bloggs sat in his bedroom in Pittsburgh decides that he doesn't like Tim Dowling's article," Wadsworth says, "I can't control him going on there and saying, 'Yes, but he writes these terrible articles and he's unfunny and da-da-da-da".
It isn't even unfunny.
There were many jokes about Mr Perry's "smart guy" glasses, most of them wildly unfunny.
It also shares the (slightly unfunny) cartoon Sir Stelios put together to celebrate his victory.
Unbearably garrulous is "sociable" or the dread "ebullient"; "lively wit" means a penchant for telling cruel and unfunny stories.
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