Choose the word that describes the best antonym (opposite) of the following words.
Humorous
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The best antonym for humorous is pathetic.
- Humorous means causing laughter or amusement.
- Pathetic means arousing pity or sadness.
The other options are not opposites of humorous.
- Disappointed means feeling sad or unhappy because something did not happen as you had hoped.
- Dejected means feeling sad, downcast, or discouraged.
- Dismayed means feeling shocked, upset, or disappointed.