Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
drollery
noun
/ˈdroʊləri/
Definition
A comical or whimsical act, item, or behavior; a form of amusement.
Examples
- His drollery lightened the mood during the serious meeting.
- She has a knack for drollery, often making her friends laugh with her witty remarks.
- The movie was full of drollery, keeping the audience entertained throughout.
Meaning
Drollery refers to something that is amusing in an odd or whimsical way, often evoking laughter or a smile through its unconventionality.
Synonyms
- Witticism
- Jest
- Quip
- Humor
- Comedy
