humor
noun
a comic, absurd, or incongruous quality causing amusement.
have been humoring
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present perfect progressiveof humor.present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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She might have been humoring me, but still seemed genuinely excited by my sighting and seized on it as a point of connection.
From New York Times ● Jul. 15, 2015
What particular crotchet could he have been humoring in this case?
From Idolatry A Romance by Julian Hawthorne
