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peeve vs humor

humor vs peeve

peeve and humor both are nouns.

peeve and humor both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
peeve Yes No Yes No
humor Yes No Yes No
As nouns, humor is a hypernym of peeve; that is, humor is a word with a broader meaning than peeve:
  • peeve: an annoyed or irritated mood
  • humor: a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling
Other hypernyms of peeve include humour, mood, temper.
peeve (noun) humor (noun)
an annoyed or irritated mood the quality of being funny
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
peeve (verb) humor (verb)
cause to be annoyed, irritated, or resentful put into a good mood
Difference between peeve and humor

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