informalhigh_frequency_chunk

UK//ˈɪzənt ðæt ˈfʌni//US//ˈɪzənt ðæt ˈfʌni//

Meaning of Isn't that funny

A rhetorical question used to highlight humor or amusement.

In simple words: A phrase used when something is humorous or amusing.

Isn't that funny in a sentence

  • When the clown tripped, I couldn't help but say, 'Isn't that funny?'
  • My sister told a silly story, and I asked, 'Isn't that funny?'
  • After watching the comedy show, I turned to my friend and said, 'Isn't that funny?'
  • When the dog chased its tail, we all laughed and one exclaimed, 'Isn't that funny?'
  • He made a joke about work, and I replied, 'Isn't that funny?'

How to use Isn't that funny

Use this phrase to express amusement or to check if someone else finds something funny. Informal contexts, like conversations with friends.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Imagine a friend telling a joke and you say, 'Isn't that funny?' as you laugh.

Related words

Collocations with Isn't that funny

  • Isn't that hilarious
  • Isn't that ridiculous
  • Isn't that amusing
  • Isn't that ironic

Synonyms for Isn't that funny

  • Isn't it hilarious
  • Isn't it amusing
  • Don't you think it's funny
  • Is that not funny

Common mistakes with Isn't that funny

  • Used in very formal situations where humor is not appropriate.
  • Confused with 'Is that not funny?', which sounds more formal.
  • Only used when something is definitely funny, rather than potentially funny.

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Frequently asked questions about Isn't that funny

What does Isn't that funny mean?

A phrase used when something is humorous or amusing.

What is the definition of Isn't that funny?

A rhetorical question used to highlight humor or amusement.

How do you use Isn't that funny in a sentence?

When the clown tripped, I couldn't help but say, 'Isn't that funny?'

Can you give another example of Isn't that funny?

My sister told a silly story, and I asked, 'Isn't that funny?'

What are synonyms for Isn't that funny?

Common alternatives include Isn't it hilarious, Isn't it amusing, Don't you think it's funny, Is that not funny.

What words go with Isn't that funny?

It commonly pairs with Isn't that hilarious, Isn't that ridiculous, Isn't that amusing, Isn't that ironic.

What are common mistakes when using Isn't that funny?

Used in very formal situations where humor is not appropriate. Confused with 'Is that not funny?', which sounds more formal. Only used when something is definitely funny, rather than potentially funny.

How do you pronounce Isn't that funny?

US: //ˈɪzənt ðæt ˈfʌni//, UK: //ˈɪzənt ðæt ˈfʌni//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

Is Isn't that funny formal or informal?

"Isn't that funny" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.

When should I use Isn't that funny?

Use this phrase to express amusement or to check if someone else finds something funny. Informal contexts, like conversations with friends.