Hilarious

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early 19th century: from Latin hilaris (from Greek hilaros ‘cheerful’) + -ous. The sense ‘exceedingly amusing’ dates from the 1920s.


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From Latin hilaris(“cheerful”), from Ancient Greek ἱλαρός(hilarós, “cheerful, merry”), from ἵλαος(hílaos, “propitious, gracious, kind”).


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hilarious (adj.)

1823, "cheerful," from Latin hilaris "cheerful, lively, merry, joyful, of good cheer" (see hilarity) + -ous. Meaning "boisterously joyful" is from 1835. Related: Hilariously.