| Definitions | adjective
- humorous, as opposed to strange (the other meaning of funny)
- 1996, Ellen DeGeneres?, My Point - And I Do Have One
- :So (and this is the scary part), you"re in the backyard and you"re just about to doze off when you start feeling something kind of funny"not ha ha funny, but creepy weird funny.
- 2000, Gerald Nachman, Raised on Radio
- :"I wanted to do a show that wasn"t but peculiar funny."
- 2003, Peter Hargitai, Attila: A Barbarian's Love Story
- :"He"s a funny man. Not , just crazy funny.
- 2004, Inside the Minds
- :Stress does funny things to people. (No, not ha ha funny!)
- inducing laughter, as opposed to a more subtle kind of humour
- 1997, Sharon Solwitz, Blood and Milk
- :His only problem with them is that they don"t appreciate his style of joke. ... Not maybe, but no one had even smiled.
- 1998, 0813917980: Exploring the Literature of the Appalachian Trail
- :I always thought of Thoreau"s puns as more clever than .
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