English

Detailed Synonyms for humour in English

humour:

humour [the ~] noun, British

  1. the humour
    the humour; the humor
    • humour [the ~] noun, British
    • humor [the ~] noun, American
  2. the humour
    the mood; the humour; the state of mind; the temper; the humor
  3. the humour
    the mood; the frame of mind; the temper; the humour; the humor
  4. the humour
    – the trait of appreciating (and being able to express) the humorous 1
    the humour; the sense of humor; the sense of humour; the humor
    – the trait of appreciating (and being able to express) the humorous 1
    • humour [the ~] noun, British
    • sense of humor [the ~] noun, American
      • you can't survive in the army without a sense of humor1
    • sense of humour [the ~] noun, British
    • humor [the ~] noun, American
      • she didn't appreciate my humor1
  5. the humour
    – the quality of being funny 1
    the humour; the humor
    – the quality of being funny 1
    • humour [the ~] noun, British
    • humor [the ~] noun, American
      • I fail to see the humor in it1
  6. the humour
    – the liquid parts of the body 1
    the humour; the bodily fluid; the body fluid; the humor; the liquid body substance
    – the liquid parts of the body 1
  7. the humour
    – (Middle Ages) one of the four fluids in the body whose balance was believed to determine your emotional and physical state 1
    the humour; the humor
    – (Middle Ages) one of the four fluids in the body whose balance was believed to determine your emotional and physical state 1
    • humour [the ~] noun, British
    • humor [the ~] noun, American
      • the humors are blood and phlegm and yellow and black bile1
  8. the humour
    – a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter 1
    the humour; the wit; the witticism; the humor; the wittiness
    – a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter 1
  9. the humour
    – a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling 1
    the mood; the temper; the humour; the humor
    – a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling 1
    • mood [the ~] noun
    • temper [the ~] noun
      • whether he praised or cursed me depended on his temper at the time1
    • humour [the ~] noun, British
    • humor [the ~] noun, American
      • he was in a bad humor1

to humour verb, British (humours, humoured, humouring)

  1. to humour
    – put into a good mood 1
    to humour; humor
    – put into a good mood 1
    • humour verb, British (humours, humoured, humouring)
    • humor verb, American

Conjugations for humour:

present
  1. humour
  2. humour
  3. humours
  4. humour
  5. humour
  6. humour
simple past
  1. humoured
  2. humoured
  3. humoured
  4. humoured
  5. humoured
  6. humoured
present perfect
  1. have humoured
  2. have humoured
  3. has humoured
  4. have humoured
  5. have humoured
  6. have humoured
past continuous
  1. was humouring
  2. were humouring
  3. was humouring
  4. were humouring
  5. were humouring
  6. were humouring
future
  1. shall humour
  2. will humour
  3. will humour
  4. shall humour
  5. will humour
  6. will humour
continuous present
  1. am humouring
  2. are humouring
  3. is humouring
  4. are humouring
  5. are humouring
  6. are humouring
subjunctive
  1. be humoured
  2. be humoured
  3. be humoured
  4. be humoured
  5. be humoured
  6. be humoured
diverse
  1. humour!
  2. let's humour!
  3. humoured
  4. humouring
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Alternate Synonyms for "humour":


Related Definitions for "humour":

  1. the trait of appreciating (and being able to express) the humorous1
  2. the quality of being funny1
  3. the liquid parts of the body1
  4. (Middle Ages) one of the four fluids in the body whose balance was believed to determine your emotional and physical state1
  5. a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter1
  6. a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling1
  7. put into a good mood1

Related Synonyms for humour