Adjective: amusing u'myoo-zing
- Providing enjoyment; pleasantly entertaining
"an amusing speaker";
- amusive, diverting, fun
- Arousing or provoking laughter
"an amusing film with a steady stream of pranks and pratfalls";
- comic, comical, funny, laughable, mirthful, risible, rib-tickling [informal]
- Occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion
"The play amused the ladies";
- divert, disport
- Make (somebody) laugh
"The clown amused the children"
See also: humorous, humourous [Brit, Cdn, non-standard], interesting
Type of: buck up [informal], cheer, cheer up, entertain, jolly [informal], jolly along [informal], jolly up [informal]
Encyclopedia: Amusing
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