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Definition of Humoristic
1. a. Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a humorist.
Definition of Humoristic
1. Adjective. Pertaining to a humorist or his or her style. ¹
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Definition of Humoristic
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Humoristic
Literary usage of Humoristic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. My Memories by Ovide Musin (1920)
"TRIO humoristic Leonard had composed a trio for three violins with orchestral
accompaniment called " Trio Humoristique " which Ysaye, Guide and I played ..."
2. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"At the age of 16 he joined the Page-Corps where he spent his free moments in
writing humoristic verses depicting scenes of the school life. ..."
3. Wit and Its Relation to the Unconscious by Sigmund Freud (1917)
"humoristic pleasure gained by entering into sympathy with a thing results from
a special technique resembling displacement through which the liberation of ..."
4. How to Understand Music: A Concise Course in Musical Intelligence and Taste by William Smythe Babcock Mathews (1881)
"5, "Happy Enough," No. 7, "Traumerei," and "Frightening," No. 11.) Among larger
pieces of the humoristic type are to be mentioned the Schumann Phau- ..."
5. Psychohanalysis, its theories and practical application by Abraham Arden Brill (1914)
"To understand the psychological mechanisms of humoristic pleasure it is ...
Economy of sympathy is one of the most frequent causes of humoristic pleasure. ..."