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humour

Pronunciation:  'hyoomur

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Matching Terms:  humoural, humourist, humourless, humourlessly, humourous

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  1. [n]  the trait of appreciating (and being able to express) the humorous; "she didn't appreciate my humor"; "you can't survive in the army without a sense of humor"
  2. [n]  the quality of being funny; "I fail to see the humor in it"
  3. [n]  the liquid parts of the body
  4. [n]  one of the four fluids in the body whose balance was believed (in ancient and medieval physiology) to determine your emotional and physical state; "the humors are blood and phlegm and yellow and black bile"
  5. [n]  a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling; "whether he praised or cursed me depended on his temper at the time"; "he was in a bad humor"
  6. [n]  a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter
  7. [v]  put into a good mood
 
 Synonyms: bodily fluid, body fluid, humor, humor, humor, humor, humor, liquid body substance, mood, sense of humor, sense of humour, temper, wit, witticism, wittiness
 
 See Also: amiability, amnionic fluid, amniotic fluid, aqueous humor, aqueous humour, black bile, blood, blood serum, body substance, bon mot, caricature, cartoon, caustic remark, cerebrospinal fluid, choler, chyle, content, cum, ECF, ejaculate, endolymph, extracellular fluid, feeling, festering, fun, fun, gag, good humor, good humour, good temper, gratify, ichor, ill humor, ill humour, imitation, impersonation, indulge, ink, intracellular fluid, irony, jape, jest, jeu d'esprit, joke, juice, karyolymph, laugh, lochia, lymph, melancholy, message, milk, mot, pander, perilymph, phlegm, play, playfulness, purulence, pus, quality, repartee, ribaldry, sanies, sarcasm, satire, secretion, seed, semen, seminal fluid, serum, sketch, spinal fluid, sport, sputum, subject matter, substance, succus, sulk, sulkiness, suppuration, topper, vitreous body, vitreous humor, vitreous humour, waters, wheeze, yak, yellow bile

 

 

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