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ill humour

 

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Noun ill humour has 1 sense
  1. ill humor, ill humour, distemper - an angry and disagreeable mood
    --1 is a kind of temper, mood, humor, humour
    --1 has particulars:
     moodiness; irritability, crossness, fretfulness, fussiness, peevishness, petulance, choler

Definitions from the Web

Term: ill humour

Noun: a state of being in a bad or irritable mood.

Example sentence: She woke up in ill humour and snapped at everyone she came across.

Noun: the tendency to be easily annoyed or angered.

Example sentence: His ill humour was evident when he complained about the smallest inconveniences.

Adjective: describing someone who is in a bad or grumpy mood.

Example sentence: The ill-humoured receptionist treated everyone with indifference.

Adverb: indicating a negative or unfavorable mood.

Example sentence: He spoke ill-humouredly about the recent changes in company policies.

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