ill humor

noun
UK: /ˌɪl ˈhjuːmə/
US: /ˌɪl ˈhjuːmər/

  1. A bad mood or feeling of displeasure.

    1. His ill humor was obvious to everyone around him.
    2. The constant rain put her in a state of general ill humor, making her snappy.

  2. A temporary state of irritability or annoyance.

    1. I could sense her ill humor when she slammed the door.
    2. A lack of sleep often results in a display of ill humor, which I try to avoid.

Synonyms

irritability dismay displeasure

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "ill humor" in English means: A bad mood or feeling of displeasure., A temporary state of irritability or annoyance..

The phonetic transcription of "ill humor" is /ˌɪl ˈhjuːmə/ in British English and /ˌɪl ˈhjuːmər/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "ill humor": irritability, dismay, displeasure.

Example usage of "ill humor": "His ill humor was obvious to everyone around him.". More examples on the page.