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good humor

noun as in amiability

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It certainly isn’t the love and good humor he wants to be credited with.

From Vox

Indeed, Cook considered it his utmost duty, he wrote, “to raise the patient’s hopes and instill a spirit of good humor.”

From Time

We did occasionally venture away from our oasis — for a round at the Wailea Golf Club’s breathtaking Emerald course and a family lesson at the Wailea Tennis Club, where tennis director Patrik Ekstrand fine-tuned our serves with grace and good humor.

His true greatness began after he traded his Army uniform for that of a Good Humor man.

A number of tributes and parodies are surely in the works for the event, but few have the goofy good humor of this one.

He was grounded for a few days, but fortunately for us, and for politics, his irrepressible good humor could not be squelched.

It was in a tiny package wrapped in electrical tape and labeled “Good Humor.”

Neither should we expect their wives to bear this sort of offense with gentle good humor.

When Tim hesitates he loses his temper as a sensible man should lose it—he buries it, and his indomitable good humor wins.

I know this small organ well—an old friend on dreary mornings, putting the laziest riser in a good humor for the day.

It comprehends hearty good will towards everybody, thorough and constant good-humor, an easy deportment, and obliging manners.

The whole had a combination of companionable good humor, and instant aggression when necessary.

Her face was smudged with coal-dust and was beaming with good-humor—earthly dirt, supernatural glory.

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On this page you'll find 19 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to good humor, such as: geniality, happiness, and levity.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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