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Meanings of
good-humoured
in English
Disposed to please.
amiable
good-humored
Related terms
good-natured
Synonyms
Examples for "
amiable
"
amiable
good-humored
Examples for "
amiable
"
1
The following is the prayer opposite the grave of the
amiable
Fatimah:-
2
But the
amiable
Belgian knows tomorrow's semi-final will be a different matter.
3
And she made an
amiable
grin at the reflection in the glass.
4
He was an
amiable
enthusiast; in many respects resembling Mr. Newman himself.
5
In the
amiable
conspiracy which kept the boy happy he was arch-plotter.
1
She was
good
-
humored
,
a good sport, worked hard, and lacked their pretensions.
2
These people were too healthy and
good
-
humored
to be untrustworthy, he thought.
3
Hassler had laughed with the others and his
good
-
humored
expression had returned.
4
A
good-humored
chorus of ejaculatory congratulation broke forth all round the table.
5
The first remark is a
good-humored
bit of chaffing on American snobbery.
Usage of
good-humoured
in English
1
Ms Byrne also made a
good
-
humoured
jibe at her relieved family members.
2
He was quite happy; he was
good-humoured
;
he was fat and sleek.
3
There is a natural
good
-
humoured
energy in his letters just like himself.
4
There was a
good-humoured
common sense in all the proceedings of Mons.
5
He is too easy in his morals and too
good
-
humoured
by temperament.
6
The boatswain came to my help, and in a
good-humoured
voice exclaimed,-
7
Nowhere else is there the same
good
-
humoured
,
affectionate, prize-fighting ferocity in politics.
8
She seems
good
-
humoured
and clever, and will keep him in order, perhaps.
9
His voice was perfectly
good-humoured
,
and Alma answered in the same tone.
10
The Major looked at him rather queerly with his
good
-
humoured
gooseberry eyes.
11
The other boy was stripping off his jacket with a
good-humoured
smile.
12
Sometimes, it is fair to add, the police are generous and
good-humoured
.
13
The Queen affected to be
good-humoured
,
and yet was never more ill-tempered.
14
Meg left the room, with a broad grin on her
good-humoured
face.
15
Though the words were carelessly
good
-
humoured
,
they were just a trifle emphatic.
16
One fine morning Groholsky came home from a walk
good
-
humoured
and beaming.
Other examples for "good-humoured"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
good-humoured
Adjective
Verb
Indicative · Past Indefinite
Frequent collocations
good-humoured smile
good-humoured laugh
good-humoured face
good-humoured grin
perfectly good-humoured
More collocations
Good-humoured
through the time
Good-humoured
across language varieties
United Kingdom
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