humor

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hu·mor (hyo͞oʹmər)n.
1. The quality that makes something laughable or amusing; funniness:
could not see the humor of the situation.
2. That which is intended to induce laughter or amusement:
a writer skilled at crafting humor.
3. The ability to perceive, enjoy, or express what is amusing, comical, incongruous, or absurd. See Synonyms at wit¹.
4. One of the four fluids of the body, blood, phlegm, choler, and black bile, whose relative proportions were thought in ancient and medieval physiology to determine a person's disposition and general health.
5. Physiology.
a. A body fluid, such as blood, lymph, or bile.
b. Aqueous humor.
c. Vitreous humor.
6. A person's characteristic disposition or temperament:
a boy of sullen humor.
7. An often temporary state of mind; a mood:
I'm in no humor to argue.
8.
a. A sudden, unanticipated whim. See Synonyms at mood¹.
b. Capricious or peculiar behavior.tr.v. hu·mored, hu·mor·ing, hu·mors
1. To comply with the wishes or ideas of; indulge.
2. To adapt or accommodate oneself to. See Synonyms at pamper.Idiom:out of humor
In a bad mood; irritable. [Middle English, fluid, from Old French umor, from Latin ūmor, hūmor.]