humours

1. a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feelingExamples: "whether he praised or cursed me depended on his temper at the time"; "he was in a bad humor"Synonyms: humor, humour, mood, temper

2. a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughterSynonyms: humor, humour, wit, witticism, wittiness

3. (Middle Ages) one of the four fluids in the body whose balance was believed to determine your emotional and physical stateExamples: "the humors are blood and phlegm and yellow and black bile"Synonyms: humor, humour

4. the liquid parts of the bodySynonyms: bodily fluid, body fluid, humor, humour, liquid body substance

5. the quality of being funnyExamples: "I fail to see the humor in it"Synonyms: humor, humour

6. the trait of appreciating (and being able to express) the humorousExamples: "she didn't appreciate my humor"; "you can't survive in the army without a sense of humor"Synonyms: humor, humour, sense of humor, sense of humour