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[ good-hyoo-merd or, often, -yoo- ] / ˈgʊdˈhyu mərd or, often, -ˈyu- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR good-humored ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectivehaving or showing a pleasant, amiable mood: a good-humored man; a good-humored remark. Also especially British, good-hu·moured . Origin of good-humoredFirst recorded in 1655–65 SYNONYMS FOR good-humoredsunny, cheerful, affable, cheery, warm-hearted. SEE SYNONYMS FOR good-humored ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM good-humoredgood-hu·mored·ly, adverbgood-hu·mored·ness, nounWords nearby good-humoredgood head on one's shoulders, have a, good-hearted, Good Hope, Goodhue, good humor, good-humored, good-humoured, goodie, goodies, goodish, good Joe Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for good-humoredRob 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|DAILY BEAST Jay-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|DAILY BEAST On his way to the stand, a good-humored Berezovsky offered his own chair to the press. Oligarchs at War|William Underhill|October 7, 2011|DAILY BEAST Much of the time, she is wonderfully funny about it, and good-humored, the supernatural her accomplice in comic relief. The $5 Million Ghost Story|Celia McGee|October 3, 2009|DAILY BEAST
I said it in a good-humored way, not wanting to come off as confrontational. A Scandal Habit|Joseph Finder|August 17, 2009|DAILY BEAST It angered her—though the smile might be good-humored, even affectionate. Conjuror's House|Stewart Edward White He had small eyes, and large teeth, over which his lips were slightly parted in a good-humored but cunning smile. Cashel Byron's Profession|George Bernard Shaw And Carl smiled too, his good-humored face beaming in the moon. Cudjo's Cave|J. T. Trowbridge His secretaries, who doubtless speak from personal knowledge, say that his attitude "was one of good-humored contempt." Abraham Lincoln, Vol. II|John T. Morse "I'm afraid I shan't make one of the gang then," observed Walter, with a smile so good-humored that the words could not offend. Walter and the Wireless|Sara Ware Bassett
Words related to good-humoredgenial, amiable, cheerful, good-natured, merry, affable, buoyant, cheery, complaisant, congenial, easy, lenient, mild, obliging, pleasant, good-tempered, smiling |