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good-humoured

adjective

  1. being in or expressing a pleasant, tolerant, and kindly state of mind
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Derived Forms

  • ˌgood-ˈhumouredness, noun
  • ˌgood-ˈhumouredly, adverb
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Example Sentences

Like every man who is conscious of his strength, the Scot is good-humoured; he rarely loses his temper.

“I echo the sentiment; blessings on them,” said Queeker, with a good-humoured glance at Jerry.

Loud cheers from all sides, and a good-humoured nod from the chairman greeted this announcement.

He was singularly ugly, too, but his ugliness was of the clever, good-humoured type.

The emulation between the French and English troops at the diggings was immense, and at the same time most good-humoured.

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