funnier
adj.adj. more amusing or better at making you laugh than someone or something else. It is the comparative form of 'funny'.
adj. the comparative form of 'funny'; describes something that provokes more laughter or amusement than a previous referent.
This movie is even funnier than the first one.
The comedian's second set was much funnier because he started telling stories about his own family.
While the original script was witty, the revised version is significantly funnier due to the addition of physical comedy and sharper dialogue.
Usage
As a comparative adjective, it is frequently followed by 'than' when making a direct comparison.
Pitfall
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Last updated May 6, 2026