humored

Meanings

• Verb

  To amuse or entertain someone by making light of a serious situation or by teasing gently.

  - "I tried to humored my friend by making jokes about his failed exam."
  - "She humored her sister by playing along with her silly pranks."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with humored
trembled , embered , deemed it , seemed it , teamed it

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Variants

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humor , humored , humoring , humors , good-humored , good-humoredly , good-humoredness , good-humorednesses , ill humor , ill-humored , ill-humoredly

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Forms

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humorers, humoring, humoredly

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'to please' or 'to flatter'. Derived from the Old French word 'humorer', meaning 'to soothe' or 'to appease'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'humored' has six letters, which is the same number as the number of letters in the word 'amuse'.

2. In psychology, 'humor' is a personality trait that is characterized by a tendency to use humor to cope with stress and difficult situations.

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Related Concepts

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1. Amusement: The feeling of pleasure and enjoyment that comes from being entertained or finding something funny.

2. Comedy: A genre of literature, film, television, and other performing arts that uses humor, irony, and satire to entertain and amuse an audience.

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Culture

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In literature, 'humored' has been used to describe characters who are understanding and patient, often going to great lengths to keep the peace and avoid conflict. In art, it can refer to a painting or drawing that depicts a humorous or lighthearted scene.

How to Memorize "humored"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine someone making a funny face or telling a joke to amuse someone else.

2. associate
   

   - Think of the word 'amused' and how it relates to the idea of entertaining or pleasing someone.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym HUMORED to remember the meaning: H - Humor, U - Understand, M - Make light, O - Of, R - a situation, and D - Delight.

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