humorizev.

Brit.

/ˈhjuːmərʌɪz/, U.S.

/ˈhjuməˌraɪz/

Forms: 1500s–1600s 1800s– humorize, 1700s– humourize, 1800s– humorise, 1800s– humourise.

Origin: Either (i) formed within English, by derivation. Or (ii) a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: humour n., -ize suffix; Latin hūmor , -ize suffix.

Etymology: < humour n. or its etymon classical Latin hūmor + -ize suffix. Compare slightly earlier humour v.

†1. intransitive. To agree or fit with the mood or humour of a person. Obsolete. rare.

ΚΠ

1598 J. Marston Certaine Satyres in Metamorph. Pigmalions Image 52 His clothes doe sympathize, And with his inward spirit humorize.

a. transitive. To make (something) humorous; to cast in an amusing light.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pleasure > laughter > causing laughter > cause laughter [verb (transitive)] > utter a jest or joke > make jest of or joke about

to make a sport of1535

humorize1749

mess1946

to fuck with ——1968

to screw with ——1986

1749 Old England 27 May Those elaborate Discourses..for humorizing Disaffection out of the Land.

1784 D. Ogilvy Catal. Several Libraries of Bks. 76 Æsop Naturalized and Humourized.

1841 New Monthly Mag. 61 126 The Paris caricaturists set about humorizing this frolic and painted Marshal Lobau in the form of a syringe.

1893 W. B. Yeats Celtic Twilight 195 Our tales..hopelessly humorize the creatures [sc. water-goblins and water-monsters].

1968 Sheboygan (Wisconsin) Press 2 Nov. 13/6 Comic slides were interspersed to humorize the informative presentation.

2002 P. Petro Sitting up with Dead ii. 104 Over the years as the stories were told, they were embellished and humorized.

b. intransitive. To speak or think humorously; to make amusing remarks or reflections.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pleasure > laughter > causing laughter > cause laughter [verb (intransitive)] > jest or joke

gameOE

jest1553

mow1559

cog1588

to break a jest1589

droll1654

joke1670

fool1673

crack a jest1721

crack a joke1753

pleasant1848

humorize1851

rot1896

kibitz1923

gag1942

1851 Eclectic Rev. Sept. 141/2 Jeffrey sparkled, Brougham thundered, Smith humorized.

1884 Art Mag. Mar. He had a little ‘mental twist’ which caused him to moralize and humorize over life in a fashion quite his own.

1923 Times Lit. Suppl. 22 Mar. 195/3 In another vein he humorizes on the seamier side of things, at times with a little flatness.

1995 R. Boice in J. M. Moxley & L. T. Lenker Politics & Processes of Scholarship xviii. 201 Writers work to moderate their attachments to content..by finding ways to humorize about it.

Derivatives

ˈhumorizing adj. and n. (a) adj. (originally) †that humours or indulges others (obsolete); (later) that makes something humorous; (b) n. the action or practice of speaking or thinking humorously.

ΚΠ

1609 E. Hoby Let. to Mr. T. H. 24 Euerie iching-eared congregation will..be serued with an humorizing Discourser, whose diuinitie must spout, as oft as they turne the cocke.

1748 Old England 12 Nov. He..pelts another Writer with a Shower of humorizing Scurrilities.

1875 Chronicle (Univ. Michigan) 6 139/1 We find..the same decided penchant for moralizing, philosophizing, poetizing, and humorizing.

1984 S. Nelson Ulster's Uncertain Defenders xiv. 179 The apparently callous humorising about killing and death.

2005 M. Rotenberg Creativity & Sexuality Introd. p. xi The humorizing possibility of speaking about one's passion for food or singing..in sexual terms.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	humorize
释义	humorizev. Brit. /ˈhjuːmərʌɪz/, U.S. /ˈhjuməˌraɪz/ Forms: 1500s–1600s 1800s– humorize, 1700s– humourize, 1800s– humorise, 1800s– humourise. Origin: Either (i) formed within English, by derivation. Or (ii) a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: humour n., -ize suffix; Latin hūmor , -ize suffix. Etymology: < humour n. or its etymon classical Latin hūmor + -ize suffix. Compare slightly earlier humour v. †1. intransitive. To agree or fit with the mood or humour of a person. Obsolete. rare. ΚΠ 1598 J. Marston Certaine Satyres in Metamorph. Pigmalions Image 52 His clothes doe sympathize, And with his inward spirit humorize. 2. a. transitive. To make (something) humorous; to cast in an amusing light. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > laughter > causing laughter > cause laughter [verb (transitive)] > utter a jest or joke > make jest of or joke about to make a sport of1535 humorize1749 mess1946 to fuck with ——1968 to screw with ——1986 1749 Old England 27 May Those elaborate Discourses..for humorizing Disaffection out of the Land. 1784 D. Ogilvy Catal. Several Libraries of Bks. 76 Æsop Naturalized and Humourized. 1841 New Monthly Mag. 61 126 The Paris caricaturists set about humorizing this frolic and painted Marshal Lobau in the form of a syringe. 1893 W. B. Yeats Celtic Twilight 195 Our tales..hopelessly humorize the creatures [sc. water-goblins and water-monsters]. 1968 Sheboygan (Wisconsin) Press 2 Nov. 13/6 Comic slides were interspersed to humorize the informative presentation. 2002 P. Petro Sitting up with Dead ii. 104 Over the years as the stories were told, they were embellished and humorized. b. intransitive. To speak or think humorously; to make amusing remarks or reflections. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > laughter > causing laughter > cause laughter [verb (intransitive)] > jest or joke gameOE jest1553 mow1559 cog1588 to break a jest1589 droll1654 joke1670 fool1673 crack a jest1721 crack a joke1753 pleasant1848 humorize1851 rot1896 kibitz1923 gag1942 1851 Eclectic Rev. Sept. 141/2 Jeffrey sparkled, Brougham thundered, Smith humorized. 1884 Art Mag. Mar. He had a little ‘mental twist’ which caused him to moralize and humorize over life in a fashion quite his own. 1923 Times Lit. Suppl. 22 Mar. 195/3 In another vein he humorizes on the seamier side of things, at times with a little flatness. 1995 R. Boice in J. M. Moxley & L. T. Lenker Politics & Processes of Scholarship xviii. 201 Writers work to moderate their attachments to content..by finding ways to humorize about it. Derivatives ˈhumorizing adj. and n. (a) adj. (originally) †that humours or indulges others (obsolete); (later) that makes something humorous; (b) n. the action or practice of speaking or thinking humorously. ΚΠ 1609 E. Hoby Let. to Mr. T. H. 24 Euerie iching-eared congregation will..be serued with an humorizing Discourser, whose diuinitie must spout, as oft as they turne the cocke. 1748 Old England 12 Nov. He..pelts another Writer with a Shower of humorizing Scurrilities. 1875 Chronicle (Univ. Michigan) 6 139/1 We find..the same decided penchant for moralizing, philosophizing, poetizing, and humorizing. 1984 S. Nelson Ulster's Uncertain Defenders xiv. 179 The apparently callous humorising about killing and death. 2005 M. Rotenberg Creativity & Sexuality Introd. p. xi The humorizing possibility of speaking about one's passion for food or singing..in sexual terms. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1598
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