Definition of humor

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Humor (v. t.) To help on by indulgence or compliant treatment; to soothe; to gratify; to please.

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Discussive :: Discussive (n.) A medicine that discusses or disperses morbid humors; a discutient.
Spindle-shaped :: Spindleshanks (n.) A person with slender shanks, or legs; -- used humorously or in contempt..
Conviviality :: Conviviality (n.) The good humor or mirth indulged in upon festive occasions; a convivial spirit or humor; festivity.
Enliven :: Enliven (v. t.) To give spirit or vivacity to; to make sprightly, gay, or cheerful; to animate; as, mirth and good humor enliven a company; enlivening strains of music..
Temper :: Temper (n.) Constitution of body; temperament; in old writers, the mixture or relative proportion of the four humors, blood, choler, phlegm, and melancholy..
Humor :: Humor (v. t.) To help on by indulgence or compliant treatment; to soothe; to gratify; to please.
Pecten :: Pecten (n.) A vascular pigmented membrane projecting into the vitreous humor within the globe of the eye in birds, and in many reptiles and fishes; -- also called marsupium..
Humorist :: Humorist (n.) One who displays humor in speaking or writing; one who has a facetious fancy or genius; a wag; a droll.
Crossness :: Crossness (n.) The quality or state of being cross; peevishness; fretfulness; ill humor.
Humorousness :: Humorousness (n.) Moodiness; capriciousness.
Gleet :: Gleet (v. i.) To flow in a thin, limpid humor; to ooze, as gleet..
Facetious :: Facetious (a.) Given to wit and good humor; merry; sportive; jocular; as, a facetious companion..
Humorist :: Humorist (n.) One who has some peculiarity or eccentricity of character, which he indulges in odd or whimsical ways..
Cue :: Cue (n.) Humor; temper of mind.
Crossly :: Crossly (adv.) Athwart; adversely; unfortunately; peevishly; fretfully; with ill humor.
Humoristic :: Humoristic (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a humorist..
Humorist :: Humorist (n.) One who attributes diseases of the state of the humors.
Petulancy :: Petulancy (n.) The quality or state of being petulant; temporary peevishness; pettishness; capricious ill humor.
Humorsome :: Humorsome (a.) Jocose; witty; humorous.
Phlegmatic :: Phlegmatic (a.) Abounding in phlegm; as, phlegmatic humors; a phlegmatic constitution..
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