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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

That sketch showed the Queen offering her customary good-humoured hospitality to the clumsy bear, and pulling a marmalade sandwich out of her handbag.

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Masliy, a tall, good-humoured prosecutor with 24 years experience, is something of a lone voice among his colleagues.

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It might sound strange but it was a detail that led to plenty of good-humoured debate on social media.

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Having watched him filming for five hours straight, and remaining not only focused but also good-humoured, I suggested that he still loved what he was doing.

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“He is just what a young man ought to be,” said she, “sensible, good-humoured, lively; and I never saw such happy manners!—so much ease, with such perfect good breeding!”

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