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      humour
      noun
      the trait of appreciating (and being able to express) the humorous
      the quality of being funny
      the liquid parts of the body
      (Middle Ages) one of the four fluids in the body whose balance was believed to determine your emotional and physical state
      a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter
      a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling
      verb
      put into a good mood
      Roots
      umorhumour- · Latin · bodily fluid, moisture
      Words related to humour
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