ইংরেজি

humour

gb/hjˈumɚ/ us/hjˈumɚ/
B1 ইংরেজি
~ 3200
অর্থসমূহ
০টি অর্থ
বিশেষ্য B1 property
1

ability to make people laugh

The ability to make people smile or laugh.

ব্যবহারের ধরন: [someone] has a good sense of humour
সাধারণ ভুল:
Learners sometimes confuse 'humour' with 'rumour' because they sound similar.
সমার্থক শব্দ
comedy (Refers to entertainment intended to be funny, often more formal or genre-specific.) | wit (Emphasises quick and clever humour, often verbal.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
seriousness (Lack of amusement or joking.)
কলোকেশন
sense of humour |dark humour |good humour |dry humour
বিষয়
emotions |communication |entertainment |arts_entertainment
উদাহরণ
  • Her sense of humour always cheers me up.
  • I enjoy his dry humour during meetings.
  • Dark humour can be difficult for some people to understand.
  • The film’s humour appealed to both adults and children.
  • Good humour can ease tense situations.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
  • She has a good sense of humour.
  • I like his jokes and humour.
  • Her humour makes me happy.
  • He tells stories with a lot of humour.
বিশেষ্য B1 property
2

ability to enjoy jokes

The feeling when you think something is funny.

ব্যবহারের ধরন: [someone] finds [something] humorous
সমার্থক শব্দ
amusement (Broader enjoyment, not limited to comedy.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
humourlessness (Complete lack of ability to enjoy jokes or funny things.)
কলোকেশন
appreciate humour |find humour in [something] |sense of humour
বিষয়
emotions |communication |core_vocabulary
উদাহরণ
  • She finds humour in everyday life.
  • Even in hard times, he could see the humour in the situation.
  • Not everyone appreciates political humour.
  • They laughed at the subtle humour in the play.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
  • I find humour in his stories.
  • She likes the humour in cartoons.
  • He does not understand my humour.
বিশেষ্য B2 state
3

someone’s mood or frame of mind

How someone feels at a certain time.

ব্যবহারের ধরন: in a [good/bad] humour
সাধারণ ভুল:
Learners may not realise this meaning is less common today and more formal or literary.
সমার্থক শব্দ
mood (More common in modern English; 'humour' in this sense is slightly old-fashioned.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
temper (In some contexts, an opposite if referring to bad mood vs. good humour.)
কলোকেশন
good humour |bad humour |in high humour
বিষয়
emotions |daily life |core_vocabulary
উদাহরণ
  • She was in no humour to talk.
  • He arrived in good humour despite the rain.
  • I found him in high humour after the meeting.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
  • She is in a good humour today.
  • He is in a bad humour this morning.
  • I am not in the humour to play.
ক্রিয়া B2 action
4

to go along with someone’s wishes

To do what someone wants so they stay happy.

ব্যবহারের ধরন: to humour [someone] by [doing something]
সমার্থক শব্দ
indulge (Often implies giving someone what they want, sometimes excessively.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
oppose (To refuse or go against someone's wishes.)
কলোকেশন
humour someone |humour their request
বিষয়
relationships |daily life |communication |core_vocabulary
উদাহরণ
  • She humoured her grandfather by listening to his stories again.
  • I humoured him even though I disagreed.
  • They humoured the child by letting him choose the game.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
  • I humoured my friend and went to the park.
  • She humoured her mother by cooking dinner.
  • We humoured him and played his game.
ব্যাকরণ
অভিধানিক রূপ
humour
IPA
GB/hjˈumɚ/
US/hjˈumɚ/
শব্দাংশ ও জোর
hu - mour (২টি শব্দাংশ)
Stress on 1st syllable (hu)
শব্দরূপ
Noun
  • Base: humour
  • Plural: humour, humours
Verb
  • Base: humour
  • 3rd Person Singular: humours
  • Present Participle: humouring
  • Past: humoured
সম্পর্কিত শব্দ
Forms
humours noun humouring verb humoured verb
Core family
humorous adjective B2 humorously adverb
Related words
humor noun B1
Negative and opposite forms
humourless adjective humorless adjective
Advanced or less common
humourist noun
অভিব্যক্তি

dark humour

1
/dˈɑɹk hjˈumɚ/
fixed phrase

joking about serious or grim topics

Jokes about very serious or sad things.

উদাহরণ
  • The movie is full of dark humour about war.
  • Not everyone enjoys dark humour.

dry humour

1
/dɹˈaɪ hjˈumɚ/
fixed phrase

subtle, emotionless style of joking

Jokes said in a serious way without showing emotion.

উদাহরণ
  • His dry humour made the audience chuckle quietly.
  • Dry humour can be hard to notice at first.

in good humour

1
/ˈɪn ɡˈʊd hjˈumɚ/
fixed phrase

being cheerful and pleasant at the moment

Feeling happy and pleasant at that time.

উদাহরণ
  • He was in good humour after the win.
  • They arrived in good humour despite the rain.

sense of humour

1
/sˈɛns əv hjˈumɚ/
fixed phrase

ability to enjoy and create jokes

How much someone enjoys and understands funny things.

উদাহরণ
  • She has a great sense of humour.
  • A good sense of humour helps in stressful jobs.

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