I’m Not Being Funny (But)

Synonyms of I’m not being funny (but)

• I'm not joking (but)
• I'm not kidding (but)
• I'm serious (but)

Antonyms of I’m not being funny (but)

• I'm just kidding
• I'm joking
• I'm being funny

Collocations of I’m not being funny (but)

but

Frequency: 80 %

I'm not being funny, but I think you should reconsider your decision.

being serious

Frequency: 75 %

I'm not being funny, but I am being serious about this matter.

trying to offend

Frequency: 70 %

I'm not being funny, but I don't think you're trying to offend anyone.

making a joke

Frequency: 60 %

I'm not being funny, but I think you're making a joke out of the situation.

Idiomatic Expressions for I’m not being funny (but)

• Phrase: I'm not being funny, but you need to...
  Meaning: Used to politely suggest or advise someone to do something.
  Usage: I'm not being funny, but you need to speak up and voice your opinion during the meeting.