different between unexpected vs funny
unexpected
English
Etymology
un- +? expected
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /?n?k?sp?kt?d/
Adjective
unexpected (comparative more unexpected, superlative most unexpected)
- Not expected, anticipated or foreseen.
- The windmill presented unexpected difficulties.
Synonyms
- See Thesaurus:surprising
Antonyms
- expected
Derived terms
- unexpectedly
- unexpectedness
Related terms
- unplanned
- incidental
- contingent
- bolt from the blue
- out of the blue
Translations
Noun
unexpected (plural unexpecteds)
- (rare) Someone or something unexpected.
Anagrams
- unexcepted
unexpected From the web:
- what unexpected observation helped lead
- what unexpected means
- what unexpected moment from the evacuation shows
- what unexpected couples are still together
funny
English
Pronunciation
- (US) enPR: f?n??, IPA(key): /?f?ni/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?f?ni/, /?f?n?/
- (Northern England) IPA(key): /?f?n?/
- Rhymes: -?ni
Etymology 1
From fun +? -y.
Adjective
funny (comparative funnier, superlative funniest)
- Amusing; humorous; comical. [from the mid-18th c.]
- When I went to the circus, I only found the clowns funny.
- Strange or unusual, often implying unpleasant. [from the early 19th c.]
- The milk smelt funny so I poured it away.
- I've got a funny feeling that this isn't going to work.
- (Britain, informal) Showing unexpected resentment.
Synonyms
- See also Thesaurus:funny
- See also Thesaurus:strange
Derived terms
Related terms
- fun
Translations
Noun
funny (plural funnies)
- (informal) A joke.
- (informal) A comic strip.
Translations
Adverb
funny (not comparable)
- (nonstandard) In an unusual manner; strangely.
Etymology 2
Perhaps a jocular use of funny. See above.
Noun
funny (plural funnies)
- (Britain) A narrow clinker-built boat for sculling.
Translations
funny From the web:
- what funny movie should i watch
- what funny holiday is today
- what funnymike number
- what funny movies are on netflix
- what funny gif
- what funny questions to ask siri
- what funny memes
- what funny national day is it today
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