humour
US /ˈhjuː.mɚ/
UK /ˈhjuː.mɚ/
1.
the quality of being amusing or comic, especially as expressed in literature or speech
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He has a great sense of humour.
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The play was full of wit and humour.
2.
a mood or state of mind
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He was not in a good humour.
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She tried to keep him in good humour.
1.
to indulge or gratify (someone's mood or whim)
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You must humour him, he's very sensitive.
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She decided to humour her elderly aunt by listening to her long stories.