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All humor synonyms

huΒ·mor
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noun humor

  • playfulness β€” full of play or fun; sportive; frolicsome.
  • farce β€” a light, humorous play in which the plot depends upon a skillfully exploited situation rather than upon the development of character.
  • joke β€” something said or done to provoke laughter or cause amusement, as a witticism, a short and amusing anecdote, or a prankish act: He tells very funny jokes. She played a joke on him.
  • banter β€” Banter is teasing or joking talk that is amusing and friendly.
  • whimsy β€” capricious humor or disposition; extravagant, fanciful, or excessively playful expression: a play with lots of whimsy.
  • gag β€” to introduce usually comic interpolations into (a script, an actor's part, or the like) (usually followed by up).
  • wit β€” the keen perception and cleverly apt expression of those connections between ideas that awaken amusement and pleasure. Synonyms: drollery, facetiousness, waggishness, repartee.
  • fun β€” something that provides mirth or amusement: A picnic would be fun.
  • wisecrack β€” a smart or facetious remark.
  • tone β€” (Theobald) Wolfe, 1763–98, Irish nationalist and martyr for independence.
  • nature β€” has the X nature
  • character β€” The character of a person or place consists of all the qualities they have that make them distinct from other people or places.
  • personality β€” the visible aspect of one's character as it impresses others: He has a pleasing personality.
  • strain β€” to draw tight or taut, especially to the utmost tension; stretch to the full: to strain a rope.
  • conceit β€” Conceit is very great pride in your abilities or achievements that other people feel is too great.
  • bent β€” Bent is the past tense and past participle of bend.
  • quirk β€” a peculiarity of action, behavior, or personality; mannerism: He is full of strange quirks.
  • mind β€” (in a human or other conscious being) the element, part, substance, or process that reasons, thinks, feels, wills, perceives, judges, etc.: the processes of the human mind.
  • fancy β€” imagination or fantasy, especially as exercised in a capricious manner.
  • notion β€” a general understanding; vague or imperfect conception or idea of something: a notion of how something should be done.
  • caprice β€” A caprice is an unexpected action or decision which has no strong reason or purpose.
  • propensity β€” a natural inclination or tendency: a propensity to drink too much.
  • bias β€” Bias is a tendency to prefer one person or thing to another, and to favour that person or thing.
  • complexion β€” When you refer to someone's complexion, you are referring to the natural colour or condition of the skin on their face.
  • disposition β€” the predominant or prevailing tendency of one's spirits; natural mental and emotional outlook or mood; characteristic attitude: a girl with a pleasant disposition.
  • bee β€” A bee is an insect with a yellow-and-black striped body that makes a buzzing noise as it flies. Bees make honey, and can sting.
  • temper β€” a particular state of mind or feelings.
  • vein β€” one of the system of branching vessels or tubes conveying blood from various parts of the body to the heart.
  • individualism β€” a social theory advocating the liberty, rights, or independent action of the individual.
  • joking β€” something said or done to provoke laughter or cause amusement, as a witticism, a short and amusing anecdote, or a prankish act: He tells very funny jokes. She played a joke on him.
  • gaiety β€” the state of being joyous, vivacious, or cheerful.
  • jest β€” a joke or witty remark; witticism.
  • amusement β€” Amusement is the feeling that you have when you think that something is funny or amusing.
  • drollery β€” something whimsically amusing or funny.
  • jocosity β€” the state or quality of being jocose.
  • levity β€” lightness of mind, character, or behavior; lack of appropriate seriousness or earnestness.
  • lightness β€” the state or quality of being light or illuminated.
  • happiness β€” the quality or state of being happy.
  • comicality β€” the quality of being comical
  • jesting β€” a joke or witty remark; witticism.
  • raillery β€” good-humored ridicule; banter.
  • flippancy β€” frivolously disrespectful, shallow, or lacking in seriousness; characterized by levity: The audience was shocked by his flippant remarks about patriotism.
  • witticism β€” a witty remark or sentence.
  • tomfoolery β€” foolish or silly behavior; tomfoolishness.
  • jocularity β€” the state or quality of being jocular.
  • badinage β€” Badinage is humorous or light-hearted conversation that often involves teasing someone.
  • pleasantry β€” good-humored teasing; banter.
  • joyfulness β€” full of joy, as a person or one's heart; glad; delighted.
  • jocose β€” given to or characterized by joking; jesting; humorous; playful: a jocose and amusing manner.
  • buffoonery β€” Buffoonery is foolish behaviour that makes you laugh.
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