humorless
US pronunciation
American soundhumorless
humorless
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Stress
- Use the US audio for stress
- Vowel
- Spelling-based estimate
- Ending
- Clear final sound
hu - mor - less -> humorless
Myanmar meaning
Full entry
humour (US humor ) /'hju:mǝ(r)/ n
၁။ [U] ရယ်ရွှင်ဖွယ်။ ရယ် စရာ။ ဟာသ။ a story full of gentle humour ❍ recognize the humour of a situation.
၂။ [U] ဟာသဉာဏ်။ ပြက်လုံး။ He has a good sense of humour. ❍ a show marked by the author's own peculiar brand of humour.
၃။ [U, sing] (fml ) စိတ်နေစိတ်ထား။ စိတ်။ [ဥ] ရာသီဥတု။ be in an excellent humour ❍ with great good humour.
(US humor ) v ချော့သည်။ It's always best to humour him when he's in one of his bad moods.
❏ -humoured (US -humored ) (forming compound adjs ) (စိတ်ကောင်း၊ စိတ်ဆိုး စသည်) … နေပုံရသည်။ good humoured ❍ ill-humoured.
❏ humourless (US humorless ) adj (မျက်နှာ) သေသော၊ ထုံတေတေနိုင်သော။ a humourless person/style.
More examples
- A novel full of humour
- [not see the humour in something] : They laughed at things she didn’t see the humour in.
- He made a hopeless attempt at humour.
- His colleagues remember him for his humour and loyalty.
- [sense of humour] : Sally is a friendly person with a great sense of humour.
- Fred’s comments did nothing to improve Jo’s humour.
- [in (a) good/bad humour] : He laughed again, obviously in a good humour.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Cross references
Study this word
Pattern match
Example practice
Mini quizWhat is the Myanmar meaning of “humorless”?
Try to say the meaning first, then reveal the answer.