Vocabulary : Humor to Humorize

Humor : Moisture, especially, the moisture or fluid of animal bodies, as the chyle, lymph, etc.; as, the humors of the eye, etc. ;; A vitiated or morbid animal fluid, such as often causes an eruption on the skin. ;; State of mind, whether habitual or temporary (as formerly supposed to depend on the character or combination of the fluids of the body); disposition; temper; mood; as, good humor; ill humor. ;; Changing and uncertain states of mind; caprices; freaks; vagaries; whims. ;; That quality of the imagination which gives to ideas an incongruous or fantastic turn, and tends to excite laughter or mirth by ludicrous images or representations; a playful fancy; facetiousness. ;; To comply with the humor of; to adjust matters so as suit the peculiarities, caprices, or exigencies of; to adapt one's self to; to indulge by skillful adaptation; as, to humor the mind. ;; To help on by indulgence or compliant treatment; to soothe; to gratify; to please.
Humoral : Pertaining to, or proceeding from, the humors; as, a humoral fever.
Humoralism : The state or quality of being humoral. ;; The doctrine that diseases proceed from the humors; humorism.
Humoralist : One who favors the humoral pathology or believes in humoralism.
Humored : of Humor
Humoring : of Humor
Humorism : The theory founded on the influence which the humors were supposed to have in the production of disease; Galenism. ;; The manner or disposition of a humorist; humorousness.
Humorist : One who attributes diseases of the state of the humors. ;; One who has some peculiarity or eccentricity of character, which he indulges in odd or whimsical ways. ;; One who displays humor in speaking or writing; one who has a facetious fancy or genius; a wag; a droll.
Humoristic : Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a humorist.
Humorize : To humor.
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