Synonym: bodily fluid, body fluid, humor, liquid body substance, mood, sense of humor, sense of humour, temper, wit, witticism, wittiness. Similar words: posthumous, humor, rumour, humorous, rumor, tumor, magnum opus, hum. Meaning: ['hjuːmə(r)] n. 1. a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling 2. a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter 3. (Middle Ages) one of the four fluids in the body whose balance was believed to determine your emotional and physical state 4. the liquid parts of the body 5. the quality of being funny 6. the trait of appreciating (and being able to express) the humorous. v. put into a good mood.
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181. A wicked, mordant sense of humour has come to the fore in Blur's world.
182. He has a lively sense of humour and appears naturally confident.
183. This book is suffused with Shaw's characteristic wry Irish humour.
184. As a writer, she has both style and humour at her command.
185. Her speech brought a welcome touch of humour to the evening.
186. Pilcher's books are full of humour, good characterization, and lively dialogue.
187. If you think deafness is funny, you've got a very misplaced sense of humour.
188. Alix, driving home, thought that Hannah Glover probably had been rather hurt, despite her appearance of good humour.
189. Humour in a woman is an attribute these men find particularly appealing.
190. But her father, in whom a sense of humour is not a very apparent virtue, remained reserved.
191. He had a sort of dry, if unadventurous, humour in him, as suggested by that dreadful Bell's adage.
192. The barely submerged class antagonism much alluded to in the local humour is both true and false.
193. Behind the retina lies the anterior chamber, filled with the aqueous humour.sentence dictionary
194. Norwood, despite thoughtfulness and humour, slowly lost adherents to the other two speakers.
195. Perfectly aware of the veiled disapproval, his kindlier feelings abated, to be replaced by a resurgence of ill humour.
196. Vary the programme with humour, audio-visual devices, music, movement, colour, question and answer sessions, guest appearances.
197. Even during the operation, performed by other maternal uncles, there is much talking, humour and giving of advice.
198. She also had the powerful sense of humour which her children inherited, and could be very amusing in conversation.
199. That brand of humour generally travels well.
200. The Baron was in high good humour.
201. At last he felt as if his good - humour must find some outlet.
202. In Fernando Sorrentino's fiction there is a curious mixture of fantasy and humour that sometimes comes in a grotesque framework, and always in a verisimilar one.
203. He has continued to write with a bluff, vivid humour about Yorkshire life.
204. This comedy of contemporary manners is told with compassion and acid humour.