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humor vs festering

festering vs humor

humor and festering both are nouns.

humor is a verb but festering is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
humor Yes No Yes No
festering Yes No No No
As nouns, festering is a hyponym of humor; that is, festering is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than humor:
  • humor: the liquid parts of the body
  • festering: a fluid product of inflammation
humor (noun) festering (noun)
the quality of being funny a fluid product of inflammation
the trait of appreciating (and being able to express) the humorous (medicine) the formation of morbific matter in an abscess or a vesicle and the discharge of pus
the liquid parts of the body
(Middle Ages) one of the four fluids in the body whose balance was believed to determine your emotional and physical state
a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter
a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling
humor (verb) festering (verb)
put into a good mood
Difference between humor and festering

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