good-humor
31humor, wit — Humor may be defined as a comic quality causing amusement: The humor of his predicament caused him to laugh at himself. Humor is also applied to the abilities and faculties of seeing, understanding, appreciating, and expressing what is amusing… …
32humor — (Brit. humour) ► NOUN 1) the quality of being amusing or comic. 2) a state of mind: her good humor vanished. 3) (also cardinal humor) historical each of four fluids of the body (blood, phlegm, yellow bile or choler, and black bile or melancholy) …
33good humour — BrE good humor AmE n [U] a happy, friendly character or attitude to life ▪ At eighty her eyes still sparkled with good humour. >good humoured adj ▪ He was patient and good humoured. >good humouredly adv …
34good´-hu´mored|ness — good hu|mored «GUD HYOO muhrd, YOO », adjective. having good humor; cheerful; pleasant; amiable: »It is a good humored book, full of energy, and ending in contentment for everybody (New Yorker). SYNONYM(S): genial. –good´ hu´mored|ly, adverb.… …
35good´-hu´mored|ly — good hu|mored «GUD HYOO muhrd, YOO », adjective. having good humor; cheerful; pleasant; amiable: »It is a good humored book, full of energy, and ending in contentment for everybody (New Yorker). SYNONYM(S): genial. –good´ hu´mored|ly, adverb.… …
36good-hu|mored — «GUD HYOO muhrd, YOO », adjective. having good humor; cheerful; pleasant; amiable: »It is a good humored book, full of energy, and ending in contentment for everybody (New Yorker). SYNONYM(S): genial. –good´ hu´mored|ly, adverb. –good´… …
37good-humored — [good′hyo͞o′mərd] adj. having or showing good humor; cheerful and agreeable good humoredly adv …
38humor — hu|mor1 [ hjumər ] noun uncount ** 1. ) the quality that makes something funny: a novel full of humor not see the humor in something (=not think something is funny): They laughed at things she didn t see the humor in. a ) funny things that people …
39humor — n. something funny 1) bitter, caustic; black; deadpan, dry, straight; earthy; gallows; infectious; irrepressible; slapstick; sly, wry; subtle humor 2) a sense of humor 3) a dash, trace, vein of humor mood 4) (a) bad; good humor (she s in good… …
40good humour — noun a cheerful and agreeable mood • Syn: ↑good humor, ↑good temper, ↑amiability • Ant: ↑ill humor (for: ↑good humor) • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …
