good-hu·mored

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• good´-hu´mored|ly — good hu|mored «GUD HYOO muhrd, YOO », adjective. having good humor; cheerful; pleasant; amiable: »It is a good humored book, full of energy, and ending in contentment for everybody (New Yorker). SYNONYM(S): genial. –good´ hu´mored|ly, adverb.… …   Useful english dictionary

• good-hu|mored — «GUD HYOO muhrd, YOO », adjective. having good humor; cheerful; pleasant; amiable: »It is a good humored book, full of energy, and ending in contentment for everybody (New Yorker). SYNONYM(S): genial. –good´ hu´mored|ly, adverb. –good´… …   Useful english dictionary

• good´-hu´mored|ness — good hu|mored «GUD HYOO muhrd, YOO », adjective. having good humor; cheerful; pleasant; amiable: »It is a good humored book, full of energy, and ending in contentment for everybody (New Yorker). SYNONYM(S): genial. –good´ hu´mored|ly, adverb.… …   Useful english dictionary

• good-humoredly — good hu·mored·ly …   English syllables

• good-humored — good′ hu′mored adj. having or showing a pleasant, amiable mood Also, esp. brit. good′ hu′moured. Etymology: 1655–65 good′ hu′mored•ly,adv. good′ hu′mored•ness,n …   From formal English to slang

• good-humored — good hu|mored [ gud hjumərd ] adjective friendly, happy, and not easily annoyed or upset ╾ good hu|mored|ly adverb …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• good-hu — good hu·mored·ly; good hu·mored·ness; …   English syllables

• Good-humored — Good hu mored, a. Having a cheerful spirit and demeanor; cheerful; good tempered. See {Good natured}. [WordNet sense 2] [1913 Webster] 2. Disposed to please. [WordNet sense 1] Syn: amiable, agreeable, good humored, likable, likeable. [WordNet… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Good-humoredly — Good hu mored*ly, adv. With a cheerful spirit; in a cheerful or good tempered manner. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• good-humoredness — good hu·mored·ness …   English syllables