amusing Definition
causing laughter or providing entertainment.
Using amusing: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "amusing" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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The comedian's jokes were very amusing.
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The movie was quite amusing, I laughed a lot.
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She told an amusing story about her cat.
amusing Synonyms and Antonyms
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Phrases with amusing
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I found his silly dance moves very amusing.
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He entertained us with amusing anecdotes about his travels.
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She spent the afternoon amusing herself by reading a book.
Origins of amusing
from Old French 'amuser', meaning 'to entertain'
Summary: amusing in Brief
'Amusing' [əˈmjuːzɪŋ] means causing laughter or providing entertainment. It is often used to describe things that are funny or enjoyable, such as a comedian's jokes or an entertaining movie. Phrases like 'find something amusing' and 'an amusing anecdote' use 'amusing' to denote something funny or interesting. 'Amusing oneself' means to do something for fun or entertainment.
