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amusing > define

verb

  • Occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion.
    • usage: "The play amused the ladies"
  • Make (somebody) laugh.
    • usage: "The clown amused the children"

adjective

  • Providing enjoyment; pleasantly entertaining.
    • usage: "an amusing speaker"; "a diverting story"
  • Arousing or provoking laughter.
    • usage: "an amusing film with a steady stream of pranks and pratfalls"; "an amusing fellow"; "a comic hat"; "a comical look of surprise"; "funny stories that made everybody laugh"; "a very funny writer"; "it would have been laughable if it hadn't hurt so much"; "a mirthful experience"; "risible courtroom antics"
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