humor
Translation
humour, wit, mood
Examples
He has a great sense of humor.
He has a great sense of humour.
She was in a good humor today.
She was in a good humour today.
Grammar Patterns
a sense of ((humor)) a capacity to appreciate funny things He has a great sense of humor.
in a good/bad ((humor)) in a good/bad mood She was in a good humor today.
Similar Words
Synonyms: wit, comedy, amusement; mood, temper
Etymology
From Latin 'humor' (moisture, fluid), referring to the bodily fluids believed to determine mood in ancient medicine.
Memory Tips
Sounds like 'human'. Humor is a very human quality.