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- pronunciation:
- hyu
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noun |
| definition 1: |
When a story has humor, it means that the story makes you laugh or smile.
Ben's teacher uses a lot of humor when he teaches. All the kids like him because he's so funny.- similar words:
- comedy
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| definition 2: |
When someone has a sense of humor, it means that they know what is funny, or that they can make you laugh or smile.
Our Uncle Larry has a great sense of humor. His funny jokes always make us laugh. |
| definition 3: |
A humor is a mood or feeling.
When Jason is in a bad humor, it's better to leave him alone. He doesn't want to talk to anybody.- synonyms:
- mood, temper
- similar words:
- attitude, spirit, vein
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| derivations: |
humorless (adj.), humorlessness (n.) |
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