good-humored

Meanings

1. 1
   adj

   cheerful, friendly, and not easily annoyed

   He remained good-humored despite the long delay and repeated questions.

A compound of good + humored, from good humor in the sense 'a cheerful or agreeable disposition.' Humor originally referred to one of the bodily fluids once thought to determine temperament; it later came to mean a person's mood or disposition.

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