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humourous

adj

Etymology

From humour + -ous.

  1. derived from hūmor
  2. derived from humor
  3. inherited from humour
  4. suffixed as humourous — “humour + ous”

Definitions

  1. Alternative spelling of humorous.

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The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for humourous. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA