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humour vs black bile

black bile vs humour

humour and black bile both are nouns.

humour is a verb but black bile is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
humour Yes No Yes No
black bile Yes No No No
As nouns, black bile is a hyponym of humour; that is, black bile is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than humour:
  • humour: the liquid parts of the body
  • black bile: a humor that was once believed to be secreted by the kidneys or spleen and to cause sadness and melancholy
Other hyponyms of humour include aqueous humor, aqueous humour, vitreous body, vitreous humor, vitreous humour, endolymph, perilymph, ECF, extracellular fluid, intracellular fluid, juice, succus, karyolymph, milk, amnionic fluid, amniotic fluid, waters, blood, blood serum, serum, chyle, lymph, come, cum, ejaculate, seed, semen, seminal fluid, ink, secretion, melancholy, choler, yellow bile, lochia, festering, ichor, purulence, pus, sanies, suppuration, cerebrospinal fluid, spinal fluid.
humour (noun) black bile (noun)
the quality of being funny a humor that was once believed to be secreted by the kidneys or spleen and to cause sadness and melancholy
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
humour (verb) black bile (verb)
put into a good mood
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