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good-humoured

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good-humoured
adj
being in or expressing a pleasant, tolerant, and kindly state of mind
good-humouredly  adv
good-humouredness  n
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Adj.1.good-humoured - disposed to please; "an amiable villain with a cocky sidelong grin"- Hal Hinson
good-natured - having an easygoing and cheerful disposition; "too good-natured to resent a little criticism"; "the good-natured policeman on our block"; "the sounds of good-natured play"

good-humoured
adjective genial, happy, pleasant, cheerful, amiable, affable, congenial, good-tempered Rose remained good-humoured in spite of all their teasing.
Translations
good-humoured good-humored (US) [ˈgʊdˈhjuːməd] ADJ [person] → amable, de buen humor; [remark, joke] → jovial; [discussion] → de tono amistoso
good-humoured [ˌgʊdˈhjuːməd] adj (person) → di buon umore; (remark, joke) → bonario/a; (discussion) → cordiale
to be good-humoured about doing sth → fare qc di buon grado
good-humoured [ˌgʊdˈhjuːməd] adj (person) → di buon umore; (remark, joke) → bonario/a; (discussion) → cordiale
to be good-humoured about doing sth → fare qc di buon grado


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De Courcy; I am really delighted with him; he is full as handsome, I think, as Mainwaring, and with such an open, good-humoured countenance, that one cannot help loving him at first sight.
Professor Erlin classed him with Richard Wagner, but of him he spoke not with anger but with good-humoured laughter.
Lizzy is not a bit better than the others; and I am sure she is not half so handsome as Jane, nor half so good-humoured as Lydia.
 
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