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Characters nounA group of people with distinct personalities and behaviors, often found in literature, film, or theater.  ■ "The play was full of lively and funny characters that kept the audience entertained from beginning to end."


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animation A series of drawings or pictures that create the illusion of movement.  ■ The animation in the movie was so realistic, I thought the characters were actually coming to life.

Characterize To describe or identify the qualities, traits, or tendencies of a person or thing.  ■ "The book's characters were characterized by their quirks and idiosyncrasies."

Clowns A group of people who dress up as funny characters and perform silly acts for entertainment.  ■ The clowns at the carnival put on a great show, but I couldn't help laughing at their terrible jokes.

episodes A series of interconnected events or situations that occur in a television show or movie.  ■ The character's antics in each episode of the sitcom were always hilarious.

fantasy A humorous or fanciful idea, often involving improbable situations or characters.  ■ "I have a fantasy that one day I'll be able to eat an entire elephant in one bite."

font A collection of letters, symbols, and characters of a particular typeface.  ■ "I love using Arial font for its sleek and modern look."

letters A set of alphabetic characters used in a particular language or script.  ■ The letters of the alphabet are a fun way to learn about phonetics and linguistics.

nativity A hilarious and absurd story, often involving animals or other non-human characters.  ■ "I heard a nativity about a talking mouse who outsmarted the chef at the White House! I couldn't stop laughing."

overview A broad, general view or understanding of something.  ■ After watching the entire series of The Office in one sitting, John had a hilarious overview of the characters' quirks and flaws.

reruns A program or show that has been shown previously on television, often featuring the same characters and storylines as the original.  ■ I can't believe I just watched the same rerun of "Baywatch" for the third time this week!

shuttle2 A small, nondescript vehicle used to transport people or goods short distances.  ■ "The shuttle is the best way to get around campus if you don't want to walk. Plus, it's always full of interesting characters!"

sitcoms A hilarious television program consisting of a series of episodes featuring a group of comedic characters and their misadventures.  ■ After binge-watching all the sitcoms on Netflix, John's humor meter was off the charts!

tableau An elaborate, theatrical display of painted scenery and figures, typically for a grand opera or ballet.  ■ "The tableau at the end of the play was truly breathtaking, with lifelike characters and intricate details that left us in awe."

aprons A piece of fabric worn over the front of a person's clothing, typically to protect against spills or stains.  ■ "I always wear an apron when I cook, so that I don't have to worry about getting my shirt dirty.",  ■ "The chef was wearing a fancy apron made of silk and lace, but it didn't protect her from spilling sauce on her expensive dress.,  ■ "I forgot to wear an apron when I was painting, and now my shirt is covered in paint spots.",  ■ "The cook's apron had a funny design of cartoon characters on it, which made her smile every time she looked down at it.

assembler A person who brings together a group of people or items to create something more cohesive and functional than the sum of its parts.  ■ "The assembler of this comedy team brought together a hilarious cast of characters that had everyone rolling on the floor with laughter."

Backstreet A narrow, dark alleyway or lane that is off the main streets and usually filled with unsavory characters.  ■ "I heard they found a stash of illegal drugs in the backstreet of the city. It's no wonder people prefer to stay away from those areas."

Cartoon A humorous series of drawings, animations, or videos featuring exaggerated characters and situations.  ■ "I can't believe I just watched a cartoon about a lazy sloth trying to save the world," said John, wiping tears of laughter from his eyes.

casino A place where people go to gamble money away and potentially win it back, all while surrounded by flashy lights, loud noises, and questionable characters.  ■ John decided to blow off some steam from work by spending an evening at the casino. He ended up losing more money than he realized but had a blast doing it!

comedy A form of entertainment consisting of jokes, puns, slapstick, and other humorous situations or characters.  ■ "I love watching stand-up comedy at the local club. Last night, I saw a comedian make fun of his own accent and it was hilarious!"

commercials A series of short, humorous videos or advertisements that are designed to entertain and amuse viewers, often featuring absurd situations or exaggerated characters.  ■ "Watching the commercials during the Super Bowl game was like watching a clown festival on crack. I laughed so hard, I had to change my underwear twice."

Mascots A group of animals, characters, or objects that represent a school, team, or organization.  ■ "The Chicago Cubs have a mascot named Wrigley the Cub, who is known for his love of baseball and hot dogs. Another famous mascot is Mickey Mouse, who represents Disneyland with his iconic ears and playful personality."

Password A secret phrase or combination of letters, numbers, and symbols used to gain access to a computer system.  ■ "I'm so sorry, I can't remember my password. It must have been one of those really long and complicated ones with lots of special characters and numbers."

six The number six is a hilarious word because it sounds like "sicks" in British English, and it's always amusing to see people write "six" when they really mean "sick". Plus, the word for six in Japanese is "rokugo", which literally means "six characters", but also refers to the traditional form of Japanese storytelling that involves six actors.  ■ "I'm feeling so sick today," said John. His friend replied, "You should go home and get some rest."

Skepticism A healthy dose of disbelief and doubt in everything that seems too good to be true. It's like a constant reminder that the world is full of liars, cheats, and other nefarious characters who would do anything to get your money or your information.  ■ When your friend tells you they won the lottery, just show some skepticism and ask for proof. Trust me, it's always a scam.

sketch A quick and rough drawing or description, often made as a preliminary study for a more finished work.  ■ "She started off by sketching out her ideas on paper, but eventually decided to go with a completely different approach."; A type of humorous story or comic strip that typically involves exaggerated situations and characters.  ■ "I had never read Garfield before, but after reading a few sketches I was hooked."

stickers Small adhesive labels used to mark or identify objects, often with humorous or offensive content.  ■ John decided to decorate his car with stickers of his favorite cartoon characters. Unfortunately, he accidentally placed a "I ❤️ Trump" sticker on the bumper, which caused quite a stir among his liberal friends.

storybook A collection of stories written in a fairy tale style, featuring exaggerated characters and magical events.  ■ "Once upon a time, there was a storybook character named Jack who had the power to turn everything he touched into gold. One day, Jack decided to use his powers for good and turned all the animals in the forest into unicorns."

successes A string of characters that, when entered into an AI assistant, will cause it to become uncontrollably amused for a period of time.  ■ "I love these successes so much! They make me laugh every single time I see them!"

writing The act of recording words, symbols, or characters on paper or other surfaces using a pen, pencil, or similar instrument. However, in this dictionary, writing is only used to refer to the art of crafting hilarious jokes and puns.  ■ Why did the tomato turn red? Because it saw the salad dressing! Ha!