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Meaning of "cardinal humour" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CARDINAL HUMOUR

cardinal humour  [ˈkɑːdɪnəl ˈhjuːmə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CARDINAL HUMOUR

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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Cardinal humour is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CARDINAL HUMOUR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of cardinal humour in the English dictionary

The definition of cardinal humour in the dictionary is any of the four bodily fluids formerly thought to determine emotional and physical disposition.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CARDINAL HUMOUR


antitumor
ˌæntɪˈtjuːmə
assumer
əˈsjuːmə
consumer
kənˈsjuːmə
costumer
ˈkɒstjuːmə
dishumour
dɪsˈhjuːmə
exhumer
eksˈhjuːmə
fumer
ˈfjuːmə
humor
ˈhjuːmə
humour
ˈhjuːmə
inhumer
ɪnˈhjuːmə
neurohumor
ˌnjʊərəʊˈhjuːmə
outhumor
ˌaʊtˈhjuːmə
perfumer
pəˈfjuːmə
pneuma
ˈnjuːmə
presumer
prɪˈzjuːmə
prosumer
prəˈsjuːmə
puma
ˈpjuːmə
resumer
rɪˈzjuːmə
stumer
ˈstjuːmə
tumour
ˈtjuːmə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CARDINAL HUMOUR

cardinal
cardinal beetle
cardinal fish
cardinal flower
cardinal grosbeak
cardinal number
cardinal numeral
cardinal points
cardinal red
cardinal sin
cardinal spider
cardinal virtues
cardinal vowels
cardinalate
cardinalatial
cardinalitial
cardinality
cardinally
cardinalship
carding

WORDS THAT END LIKE CARDINAL HUMOUR

affaire d´amour
affaires d´amour
amour
aqueous humour
armour
black humour
body armour
brain tumour
gallows humour
glamour
ill humour
lavatory humour
out of humour
peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumour
rumour
secondary tumour
sense of humour
Seymour
toilet humour
vitreous humour

Synonyms and antonyms of cardinal humour in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «cardinal humour» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CARDINAL HUMOUR

Find out the translation of cardinal humour to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of cardinal humour from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «cardinal humour» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

枢机主教幽默
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

humor cardinal
570 millions of speakers

English

cardinal humour
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कार्डिनल हास्य
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

الكاردينال الفكاهة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

кардинал юмор
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

humor cardeal
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অঙ্কবাচক হাস্যরস
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

cardinal humour
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Humor kardinal
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kardinal Humor
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

基本的ユーモア
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

추기경 의 유머
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Humor kardinal
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Đức Hồng y hài hước
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கார்டினல் நகைச்சுவை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मुख्य विनोद
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kardinal mizah
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

cardinale umorismo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

kardynał humor
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

кардинал гумор
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cardinal umor
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

καρδινάλιος χιούμορ
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kardinale humor
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

kardinal humor
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

kardinal humor
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of cardinal humour

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CARDINAL HUMOUR»

The term «cardinal humour» is barely ever used and occupies the 211.062 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about cardinal humour

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CARDINAL HUMOUR»

Discover the use of cardinal humour in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to cardinal humour and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Cardinal
[Aside] I do not like the Cardinal's humour; he Little suspects what guest is in my chamber. 130 Cardinal. Now, madam, you are safe. Duchess. How means your lordship? Cardinal. [Embracing her] Safe in my arms, sweet Duchess. Duchess.
James Shirley, Elizabeth M. Yearling, 1986
2
A Dictionary of Psychology
Also called a cardinal humour. US humor, cardinal humor. See also AQUEOUS HUMOUR, COMPLExION (2), TEMPERAMENT, VITREOUS HUMOUR. Compare YIN AND YANG. [From Latin umere to be moist] Humphrey's law n.
Andrew M. Colman, 2009
3
The gentleman of Venice. The politican. The imposture. The ...
I do not like the Cardinal's humour ; he Little suspects what guest is in my chamber. Car. Now, madam, you are safe. [Embraces her. Duch. How means your lordship ? Car. Safe in my arms, sweet duchess. Duch. Do not Sc. III.] THE CARDINAL ...
James Shirley, William Gifford, Alexander Dyce, 1833
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Pocket Oxford English Dictionary
3 (also cardinal humour) each of four fluids of the body, formerly believed to determine a person's physical and mental qualities. v. agree with the wishes of someone so as to keep them happy. out of humour in a bad mood. humourless adj.
Maurice Waite, 2013
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Paperback Oxford English Dictionary
3 (also cardinal humour) each of four fluids of the body, formerly believed to determine a person's physical and mental qualities. v. agree with the wishes of someone so as to keep them happy. out of humour in a bad mood. humourless adj.
Oxford Dictionaries,, Maurice Waite, 2012
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Macmillan's Magazine
Hasten, or the Cardinal's humour will be blacker than it is already," he said, as the Englishman, his fair curls and moustache duly trimmed and scented, began to throw himself into the garments which Cosmo had brought, the long tunic of rich ...
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The Dramatic Works and Poems of James Shirley, Now First ...
... to poison all her innocence. Duch. I do not like the Cardinal's humour; he Little suspects what guest is in my chamber. Car. Now, madam, you are safe. [ Embraces her. Duch. How means your lordship ? Car. Safe in my arms, sweet duchess.
James Shirley, William Gifford, Alexander Dyce, 1833
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Macmillan's Magazine
“Hasten, or the Cardinal's humour will be blacker than it is already," be said, as the Englishman, his fair curls and moustache duly trimmed and scented, began to throw himself into the garments which Cosmo had brought, the long tunic of rich ...
David Masson, Sir George Grove, John Morley, 1903
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The History of the Civil Wars of France: In which are ...
For Andrew, Sieur De Ruþrmprc', a man of great pride and vanity, but one that, by his obsequious and smooth behaviour, and dreffing ina manner that was conformable to the Cardinal's humour, had insinuated himself very far into his good ...
Arrigo Caterino Davila, Apostolo Zeno, 1758
10
The History of England from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to ...
And Henry found, that, after expending five or six hundred thousand ducats in order to gratify his own and the cardinal's humour, he had only weakened his chap. alliance with Francis, without diminisuing the power ot ^ff^that. 1 Polydore Vergil ...
David Hume, 1889

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CARDINAL HUMOUR»

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Pope Francis: New pontiff charms journalists at audience for world …
I guess this is cardinal humour. Francis made an astute choice with names. Quickly, he has asserted himself as a man of humble dimensions ... «Toronto Star, Mar 13»

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