humourlessly

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humourlessly

(ˈhjuːməlɪslɪ) or

humorlessly

adv

in a humourless manner

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humourlessly - in a humorless manner; "he reacted rather humorlessly to these rumors"

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humourlessly

, (US) humorlessly

adv → humorlos, ohne jeden Humor

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humourlessly

[ˈhjuːməlɪslɪ] adv → senza umorismo

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