an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone | the quality of being funny |
(music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound) | the trait of appreciating (and being able to express) the humorous |
a degree or grade of excellence or worth | the liquid parts of the body |
a characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of something | (Middle Ages) one of the four fluids in the body whose balance was believed to determine your emotional and physical state |
high social status | a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter |
| a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling |