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What does the word droll mean?

"Droll" means amusing in an odd or whimsical way. It implies a sense of humor that is quirky, unexpected, and sometimes even slightly absurd.

Here are some synonyms for droll:

* Whimsical

* Quirky

* Odd

* Humorous

* Funny

* Amusing

* Facetious

* Wry

Examples:

* "The old man had a droll way of telling stories."

* "Her droll remarks kept the party lively."

* "The comedian's droll humor had the audience in stitches."

Note: "Droll" can also describe a person who is witty and amusing.

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