英和和英

発音

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /hɪˈlɛə.ɹi.əs/
• (General American) IPA: /hɪˈlɛ(ə)ɹ.i.əs/
• (New England) IPA: /hɪˈlæɹ.i.əs/
• 韻: -ɛəɹi.əs

形容詞

hilarious (comparative more hilarious, superlative most hilarious)

1. Very funny; causing great merriment and laughter.

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:funny

   a hilarious joke

   Do you like Monty Python? I think they're hilarious.

2. Full of hilarity; merry.
   • 1863, Sheridan Le Fanu, The House by the Churchyard:

     Cold Doctor Pell here refused a very considerable fee. He could on occasion behave handsomely; but I can't learn that blustering, hilarious Doctor Rogerson ever refused his.

   • 1929, Abraham Zevi Idelsohn, Jewish Music: Its Historical Development, page 98:

     In order to turn the minds of hilarious guests to seriousness, they would start singing a responsive song, the subject of which was death and the earnestness of life.

   • 1944, Douglas Stewart, A Girl with Red Hair, and Other Stories, page 60:

     Rounding up the animals in the misty paddocks, with the blackbirds singing as the morning whitened, he felt hilarious, light-headed. He'd clap the cows on their rumps and shout "Come along, there! Come along there, me Irish darlint."

派生語

関連する語

• exhilarate
• exhilaration
• Hilary

派生した語

• → Cebuano: hilaryos