nounπShareThe quality of being amusing, comical, funny."She has a great sense of humour, and I always laugh a lot whenever we get together."characterentertainmentliteraturequalityemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA mood, especially a bad mood; a temporary state of mind or disposition brought upon by an event; an abrupt illogical inclination or whim."He was in a particularly vile humour that afternoon."mindattitudecharacteremotionconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAny of the fluids in an animal body, especially the four "cardinal humours" of blood, yellow bile, black bile and phlegm that were believed to control the health and mood of the human body."In the old medical books, doctors believed a person's personality was determined by the balance of their humors, like blood and phlegm. "medicinephysiologybodytheoryhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareEither of the two regions of liquid within the eyeball, the aqueous humour and vitreous humour."The ophthalmologist examined the humors of her eye to check for any signs of inflammation or damage. "anatomyorganbodymedicinephysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareMoist vapour, moisture."After a long run, the athlete could feel the humors gathering as fine droplets of sweat on their forehead. "physiologybodymedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo pacify by indulging."I try to humors my toddler with a cookie when he gets fussy in the grocery store. "attitudemindhumancharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading