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humor

/hjuː.mə(ɹ)/ UK
/ˈhjuːmɚ/ US
/ˈjuːmɚ/ US
[ˈçjuːmɚ] US

Rhymes with -uːmə(ɹ)

noun humors

US, uncountable, usually US spelling of humour He was in a particularly vile humor that afternoon.

verb humors · humoring · humored

US US spelling of humour I know you don't believe my story, but humor me for a minute and imagine it to be true.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: humour, witticism, wittiness, temper, mood, wit, funny, joke, humorous, fun, indulge, irony, comedy, eight, jocularity, funniness

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@misc{humor_2026,
  title = {humor},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/humor},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}