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humoured Definition and Meaning in English (humoured definition)

verb
Synonyms:indulgedappeasedgratified
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Humoured definition: To have indulged or gratified someone's wishes or whims, often to keep them contented or avoid conflict.

Definitions of Humoured

  1. 1verb

    To have indulged or gratified someone's wishes or whims, often to keep them contented or avoid conflict.

  2. 2adjective

    Having a specified kind of humour or disposition, often used in compound adjectives like 'good-humoured'.

Example Sentences

casual

“He humoured his younger sister by letting her win the game.”

casual

“Despite the long wait, she remained good-humoured.”

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitivehumour
third person singularhumours
present participlehumouring
nounhumour
adjectivehumorous

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Humoured definition: To have indulged or gratified someone's wishes or whims, often to keep them contented or avoid conflict.
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'Humoured' translates to 'humoured' in English. Humoured definition: To have indulged or gratified someone's wishes or whims, often to keep them contented or avoid conflict.
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