humorist
(ˈhyu mər ɪst; often ˈyu-)
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a person with an active sense of humor, esp. one who uses humor skillfully, as in writing or talking.
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conviviality
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the good humor or mirth indulged in upon festive occasions; a convivial spirit or humor; festivity
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humor
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to comply with the humor of; to adjust matters so as suit the peculiarities, caprices, or exigencies of; to adapt one's self to; to indulge by skillful adaptation; as, to humor the mind
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humor
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state of mind, whether habitual or temporary (as formerly supposed to depend on the character or combination of the fluids of the body); disposition; temper; mood; as, good humor; ill humor
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dishumor
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to deprive of humor or desire; to put out of humor
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vein
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peculiar temper or temperament; tendency or turn of mind; a particular disposition or cast of genius; humor; strain; quality; also, manner of speech or action; as, a rich vein of humor; a satirical vein
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whim
(ʰwɪm, wɪm)
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capricious humor.
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funny bone
(ˈfʌn i)
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a sense of humor.
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sullen
(ˈsʌl ən)
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indicative of gloomy ill humor.
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miff
(ɪf)
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petulant displeasure; ill humor.
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farce
(ɑrs)
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humor of the type displayed in such works.
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waggish
(ˈwæg ɪʃ)
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full of roguish good humor.
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humorous
(ˈhyu mər əs; often ˈyu-)
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characterized by humor; funny; comical:
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spleen
(splin)
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ill humor, peevish temper, or spite.
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whimsy
(ˈʰwɪm zi, ˈwɪm-)
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capricious humor; playful expression:
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phlegmatic
(ɛgˈmæt ɪk)
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of the nature of or abounding in the humor phlegm.
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sulk
(ʌlk)
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the sulks, ill-humor shown by sulking.
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slay
(ɪ)
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Slang. to impress strongly; overwhelm, esp. by humor:
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scatology
(əˈtɒl ə dʒi)
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obscenity, esp. words or humor referring to excrement.
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jolly
(ˈdʒɒl i)
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to try to keep (a person) in good humor, esp. to gain a desired end (usu. fol. by along).
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humorous
(ˈhyu mər əs; often ˈyu-)
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having or showing the faculty of humor; droll; facetious:
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drollery
(ˈdroʊ lə ri)
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a droll quality or manner; whimsical humor.
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sullen
(ˈsʌl ən)
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showing irritation or ill humor by a gloomy silence or reserve.
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wreak
(rik)
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to carry out the promptings of (one's rage, ill humor, etc.), as on a victim or object:
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chipper
(ˈtʃɪp ər)
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marked by or being in sprightly good humor and health; jaunty.
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rabelaisian
(ˌræb əˈleɪ zi ən, -ʒən)
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of, pertaining to, or suggesting Rabelais or his broad, coarse humor.
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humor
(ˈhyu mər; often ˈyu-)
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to comply with the humor or mood of in order to soothe, cheer up, etc.:
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sanguine
(ˈsæŋ gwɪn)
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(in old physiology) having blood as the predominating humor and consequently being ruddy-faced, cheerful, etc.
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hyaloid membrane
(ˈhaɪ əˌlɔɪd)
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the delicate, pellucid, and nearly structureless membrane enclosing the vitreous humor of the eye.
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animal spirits
(ˈæn ə məˌlaɪz)
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exuberance arising from an excess of energy; vivacity and good humor.
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