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humour vs topper

topper vs humour

humour and topper both are nouns.

humour is a verb but topper is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
humour Yes No Yes No
topper Yes No No No
As nouns, topper is a hyponym of humour; that is, topper is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than humour:
  • humour: a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter
  • topper: an exceedingly good witticism that surpasses all that have gone before
Other hyponyms of humour include jeu d'esprit, bon mot, mot, esprit de l'escalier, bite, pungency, caustic remark, irony, sarcasm, satire, repartee, gag, jape, jest, joke, laugh, caricature, imitation, impersonation, cartoon, sketch, fun, play, sport, ribaldry, absurdist humor, absurdist humour, surreal humor, surreal humour.
humour (noun) topper (noun)
the quality of being funny a man's hat with a tall crown; usually covered with silk or with beaver fur
the trait of appreciating (and being able to express) the humorous a woman's short coat
the liquid parts of the body an exceedingly good witticism that surpasses all that have gone before
(Middle Ages) one of the four fluids in the body whose balance was believed to determine your emotional and physical state a worker who cuts tops off (of trees or vegetables etc.)
a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter a worker who makes or adds the top to something
a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling the person who is most outstanding or excellent; someone who tops all others
humour (verb) topper (verb)
put into a good mood
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