Meaning of 'humor'

noun

the trait of appreciating and being able to express the humorous

Example: "They didn't appreciate my humor."

Synonyms: humour sense of humor sense of humour

noun

the quality of being funny

Example: "I fail to see the humor in it"

Synonyms: humour

noun

the liquid parts of the body

Synonyms: humour liquid body substance bodily fluid body fluid

noun

(Middle Ages) one of the four fluids in the body whose balance was believed to determine your emotional and physical state

Example: "the humors are blood and phlegm and yellow and black bile"

Synonyms: humour

noun

a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter

Synonyms: humour

noun

a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling

Synonyms: temper

verb

put into a good mood

Synonyms: humour