good-humoredness

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Noun
  • This architecture preserves brightness while simplifying alignment requirements.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Finally, Parmesan and thyme add brightness and warmth.
    Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 10 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • This holds tanks largely filled with fresh water to maintain the platform’s buoyancy in the salty ocean.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 3 Mar. 2026
  • From the outset, Euphonic Sounds presents itself as a spinning teacup ride, owing as much to Ragger’s gonzo instrumentation as the music’s natural buoyancy.
    Aly Eleanor, Pitchfork, 19 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Marathon Key Avoid the revelry of Key West’s Duval Street during spring break, and instead stay 1 hour north in Marathon Key where the focus is on natural beauty and family-friendly activities.
    Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Turner kept the revelry going from the getting ready suite with her best friends to a huge London venue, which appeared to be decorated with a whimsical space theme.
    Lara Walsh, InStyle, 25 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Fashion Week brings out a bit of playfulness in us all, and Oprah is not immune.
    Daisy Maldonado, InStyle, 4 Mar. 2026
  • All the while, the company emphasized playfulness at the core of creation.
    Emma Madden, Los Angeles Times, 2 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The finale is an ambiguous mix of jollity and agitation, with a piccolo shrieking above a militant march.
    Scott Cantrell, Dallas Morning News, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Winston Peacock’s Ghost of Christmas Present is especially winning with decidedly John Belushi-esque jollity.
    Christopher Smith, Oc Register, 10 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • In a film that nimbly walks the tightrope between lightheartedness and weightlessness, Jerry and Mabel’s antagonistic relationship ends up proving the unexpected core of the story.
    Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Hundreds of fans commented on social media, either expressing concern or responding with lightheartedness.
    Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 4 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Especially watching Curtis reveling playing a teen again.
    Katie Grant, Parents, 7 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • And perhaps the Nilgiri has something complimentary to say, too, by return of gaze about Bensley’s lovely interiors, which use warm colors and the symbolic palette of Tibetan Buddhism while retaining a quirkiness and insouciance.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Feb. 2026
  • The ensemble’s playful insouciance maintains the production’s buoyancy.
    Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2026
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“Good-humoredness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/good-humoredness. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.

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