humorless.
Lacking humor or levity; serious; not funny, amusing, amused, or lighthearted.
Meaning & usage
Lacking humor or levity; serious; not funny, amusing, amused, or lighthearted.
He watched the little dog's antics with a humorless stare.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree English humor Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁- Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der. Proto-Germanic *leusaną Proto-Germanic *lausaz Proto-Germanic *-lausaz Proto-West Germanic *-laus Old English -lēas Middle English -les English -less English humorless From humor + -less.
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