good-humored
having or showing a pleasant, amiable mood: a good-humored man; a good-humored remark.
Origin of good-humored
1- Also especially British, good-hu·moured .
Other words for good-humored
Other words from good-humored
- good-hu·mored·ly, adverb
- good-hu·mored·ness, noun
Words Nearby good-humored
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How to use good-humored in a sentence
Rob Beyer, the dean of students at Rosslyn, described her as good-humored and adventurous.
Jessica Buchanan, Dedicated Teacher, Lover of Africa, Victim of Pirates | Josh Dzieza | January 26, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTJay-Z is reinvigorated, witty, and good-humored, while West has reeled in some of his id-gone-haywire shtick.
Best Music Albums of 2011: The Weeknd, Drake, Britney Spears, and More | Marlow Stern | December 31, 2011 | THE DAILY BEASTOn his way to the stand, a good-humored Berezovsky offered his own chair to the press.
“They had to be good humored, athletic, good looking, charming,” says Monteiro.
Much of the time, she is wonderfully funny about it, and good-humored, the supernatural her accomplice in comic relief.
His attitude became one of good-humored subservience and tacit adoration.
The Awakening and Selected Short Stories | Kate ChopinBesides, he had that frank, good-humored expression which always impresses me favorably.
A Passion in the Desert | Honore de BalzacTom queried, giving this young man, who was in civilian dress, a keen though good-humored look.
Uncle Sam's Boys as Lieutenants | H. Irving HancockHis heavy face wore the expression of good-humored power, characteristic of the experienced and successful journalist.
Average Jones | Samuel Hopkins AdamsCharnock hesitated about meeting Sadie at breakfast, but found her calm and apparently good-humored.
The Girl From Keller's | Harold Bindloss
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