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    humor

    humor - Dictionary definition and meaning for word humor

    Definition
    (noun) a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter
    Synonyms : humour , wit , witticism , wittiness
    Definition
    (noun) the trait of appreciating (and being able to express) the humorous
    Example Sentence
    • she didn't appreciate my humor
    • you can't survive in the army without a sense of humor
    Definition
    (noun) a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling
    Synonyms : humour , mood , temper
    Example Sentence
    • whether he praised or cursed me depended on his temper at the time
    • he was in a bad humor
    Definition
    (noun) the quality of being funny
    Synonyms : humour
    Example Sentence
    • I fail to see the humor in it
    Definition
    (noun) (Middle Ages) one of the four fluids in the body whose balance was believed to determine your emotional and physical state
    Synonyms : humour
    Example Sentence
    • the humors are blood and phlegm and yellow and black bile
    Definition
    (noun) the liquid parts of the body Definition
    (verb) put into a good mood
    Synonyms : humour

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text: started using humor as a defense
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