HUMOR Synonyms
There are 16 hypernyms of the word humor. (close relations)
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| wit | nounn | |||||
noun • a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter • mental ability • a witty amusing person who makes jokes | ||||||
| comedy | nounn | |||||
noun • light and humorous drama with a happy ending • a comic incident or series of incidents | ||||||
| wittiness | nounn | |||||
noun • a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter • The quality of being clever, amusingly ingenious. | ||||||
| amusement | nounn | |||||
noun • a feeling of delight at being entertained • an activity that is diverting and that holds the attention | ||||||
| cheerfulness | nounn | |||||
noun • the quality of being cheerful and dispelling gloom • a feeling of spontaneous good spirits | ||||||
| entertainment | nounn | |||||
noun • an activity that is diverting and that holds the attention | ||||||
| facetiousness | nounn | |||||
noun • playful humor | ||||||
| fun | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • activities that are enjoyable or amusing • verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously) • violent and excited activity • a disposition to find (or make) causes for amusement | ||||||
| gaiety | nounn | |||||
noun • a gay feeling • a festive merry feeling | ||||||
| jest | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter • activity characterized by good humor verb • tell a joke; speak humorously • act in a funny or teasing way | ||||||
| jocularity | nounn | |||||
noun • a feeling of facetious merriment • fun characterized by humor • activity characterized by good humor | ||||||
| joking | verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • characterized by jokes and good humor | ||||||
| jollity | nounn | |||||
noun • feeling jolly and jovial and full of good humor | ||||||
| joviality | nounn | |||||
noun • feeling jolly and jovial and full of good humor • a jovial nature | ||||||
| laughter | nounn | |||||
noun • the sound of laughing • the activity of laughing; the manifestation of joy or mirth or scorn | ||||||
| levity | nounn | |||||
noun • feeling an inappropriate lack of seriousness • a manner lacking seriousness | ||||||
| mirth | nounn | |||||
noun • great merriment | ||||||
| drollness | nounn | |||||
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| humour | nounn | |||||
noun • a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling • a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter • (Middle Ages) one of the four fluids in the body whose balance was believed to determine your emotional and physical state • the liquid parts of the body • the quality of being funny • the trait of appreciating (and being able to express) the humorous verb • put into a good mood | ||||||
| mood | nounn | |||||
noun • a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling • the prevailing psychological state • verb inflections that express how the action or state is conceived by the speaker | ||||||
