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humor vs peeve

peeve vs humor

humor and peeve both are nouns.

humor and peeve both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
humor Yes No Yes No
peeve Yes No Yes No
As nouns, peeve is a hyponym of humor; that is, peeve is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than humor:
  • humor: a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling
  • peeve: an annoyed or irritated mood
humor (noun) peeve (noun)
the quality of being funny an annoyed or irritated mood
the trait of appreciating (and being able to express) the humorous
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) peeve (verb)
put into a good mood cause to be annoyed, irritated, or resentful
Difference between humor and peeve

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