hu·mor
hu·mor/ˈ(h)yo͞omər/
noun
- the quality of being amusing or comic, especially as expressed in literature or speech."his tales are full of humor"συνώνυμα: comical aspect, comic side, funny side, comedy, funniness, hilarity, jocularity, absurdity, absurdness, ludicrousness, drollness, facetiousness, satire, irony
- a mood or state of mind."her good humor vanished"συνώνυμα: mood, temper, disposition, temperament, frame of mind, state of mind, spirits
- each of the four chief fluids of the body (blood, phlegm, yellow bile (choler), and black bile (melancholy)) that were thought to determine a person's physical and mental qualities by the relative proportions in which they were present.
verb
comply with the wishes of (someone) in order to keep them content, however unreasonable such wishes might be.
"she was always humoring him to prevent trouble"
συνώνυμα: indulge, pander to, yield to, bow to, cater to, give way to, give in to, go along with, comply with, adapt to, accommodate, pamper, spoil, overindulge, cosset, coddle, mollycoddle, mollify, soothe, placate, gratify, satisfy
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πριν από 4 ημέρες · humor implies an ability to perceive the ludicrous, the comical, and the absurd in human life and to express these usually without bitterness.
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