the trait of appreciating (and being able to express) the humorous; "she didn't appreciate my humor"; "you can't survive in the army without a sense of humor"
the trait of appreciating (and being able to express) the humorous; "she didn't appreciate my humor"; "you can't survive in the army without a sense of humor"
sense of hu·mour in AM, use sense of humor Someone who has a sense of humour often finds things amusing, rather than being serious all the time. He had enormous charm and a great sense of humour
sense of humor
Hyphenation
sense of hu·mor
Turkish pronunciation
sens ıv hyumır
Pronunciation
/ˈsens əv ˈhyo͞omər/ /ˈsɛns əv ˈhjuːmɜr/
Etymology
[ 'sen(t)s ] (noun.) 14th century. Middle English, from Middle French or Latin; Middle French sens sensation, feeling, mechanism of perception, meaning, from Latin sensus, from sentire to perceive, feel; perhaps akin to Old High German sinnan to go, strive, Old English sith journey; more a.