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Word: unfunniest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Usage:

...something happens to the comedy between the first and second acts. The last two-thirds of the play contains some of the dreariest, and generally unfunniest talk imaginable. Every once in a while a funny line comes along, but the dullness of the rest of the dialogue is stupefying. Miss Bel Geddes' lines consist of a string of incredibly stupid questions, each of which exasperates Mr. Nelson anew. This is something short of rippling dialogue...

Author: By Stephen O. Saxe, | Title: The Playgoer | 2/21/1951 | See Source »

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