Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sense-of-humour
noun
/ˌsɛns əv ˈhjuːmə/
Definition
The ability to appreciate or express humor; a characteristic of enjoying and making jokes or light-hearted situations.
Examples
- Having a good sense-of-humour makes social interactions much more enjoyable.
- She cracks jokes effortlessly; her sense-of-humour is truly contagious.
- His sense-of-humour helps him deal with stressful situations.
Meaning
A sense of humour refers to someone’s capacity to identify and enjoy humor, which can vary widely from person to person.
Synonyms
- wit
- humor
- comedy
- joviality
- playfulness
