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How to pronounce “humorous”

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Pronunciation guide for humorous

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of humorous with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: Always Bring Your Whole Self (w/ Heather Havrilesky)humorous but also quite earnest at times
Definition summary: Full of humor or arousing laughter; funny.

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Always Bring Your Whole Self (w/ Heather Havrilesky)

humorous but also quite earnest at times

[Adjective]
Full of humor or arousing laughter; funny.
Showing humor; witty, jocular.
(obsolete) Damp or watery.
(obsolete) Dependent on or caused by one's humour or mood; capricious, whimsical.

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