a vain, giddy, shallow, humorous youth (Shakespeare).
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hu|mor|ous — «HYOO muhr uhs, YOO », adjective. 1. full of humor; funny; amusing: »Mark Twain wrote humorous stories. SYNONYM(S): jocose. 2. Archaic. full of or characterized by humors or whims: »a vain, giddy, shallow, humorous youth (Shakespeare) … Useful english dictionary
tu|mor|ous — «TOO muhr uhs, TYOO », adjective. 1. of or having to do with a tumor or tumors. 2. having a tumor or tumors … Useful english dictionary
hu´mor|ous|ness — hu|mor|ous «HYOO muhr uhs, YOO », adjective. 1. full of humor; funny; amusing: »Mark Twain wrote humorous stories. SYNONYM(S): jocose. 2. Archaic. full of or characterized by humors or whims: »a vain, giddy, shallow, humorous youth (Shakespeare) … Useful english dictionary
un|hu|mor|ous — «uhn HYOO muhr uhs, YOO », adjective. not humorous; unamusing: »Unfortunately, [he] seems to have forgotten that the most unhumorous thing a humorist can do is to lose his sense of humor (Time) … Useful english dictionary
hu·mor·ous — … Useful english dictionary
ous — ovig·er·ous; ovu·lif·er·ous; ozon·if·er·ous; ozon·ous; pa·lav·er·ous; pal·la·dif·er·ous; pal·la·di·ous; pap·il·lif·er·ous; pap·u·lif·er·ous; par·ous; par·ri·cid·i·ous; pec·tin·ous; pe·dig·er·ous; pel·tig·er·ous; pen·tam·er·ous; pe·nu·ri·ous;… … English syllables
mor|tif´er|ous|ness — mor|tif|er|ous «mr TIHF uhr uhs», adjective. bringing or producing death; deadly. –mor|tif´er|ouly, adverb. –mor|tif´er|ous|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
mor|tif|er|ous — «mr TIHF uhr uhs», adjective. bringing or producing death; deadly. –mor|tif´er|ouly, adverb. –mor|tif´er|ous|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
mor|tif´er|ouly — mor|tif|er|ous «mr TIHF uhr uhs», adjective. bringing or producing death; deadly. –mor|tif´er|ouly, adverb. –mor|tif´er|ous|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
mor|da´cious|ly — mor|da|cious «mr DAY shuhs», adjective. 1. given to biting; biting: »They likewise assured us the bats were very mordacious (George Forster). 2. Figurative. caustic; mordant: »A repose freed from…mordacious malignity (Isaac D Israeli). ╂[<… … Useful english dictionary
