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Definition of Humorousness
1. Noun. The trait of merry joking.
Generic synonyms: Levity
Derivative terms: Humorous, Jocose, Jocose, Merry, Merry
Definition of Humorousness
1. n. Moodiness; capriciousness.
Definition of Humorousness
1. Noun. The state or quality of being humorous. ¹
2. Noun. The result or product of being humorous. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Humorousness
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Humorousness
Literary usage of Humorousness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Phrenology Made Practical and Popularly Explained by Frederick Bridges (1861)
"humorousness. (Old No. 20.) This organ is situated by the side of Causality, and
immediately before Ideality. Dr Gall says that the best idea he can give of ..."
2. Acres of Diamonds by Russell Herman Conwell, Robert Shackleton (1915)
"And when he says something funny it is in such a delightful and confidential way,
with such a genial, quiet, infectious humorousness, that his audience is ..."