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adjective
- 1. causing laughter and providing entertainment: "such a likeable, amusing man!"
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adjective. uk / əˈmjuː.zɪŋ / us / əˈmjuː.zɪŋ / Add to word list. B1. entertaining and funny: an amusing story / person / situation. Synonym. comical. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. causing laughter. funny She told me a funny story about Max. amusing I gave her an article that I thought she would find amusing.
Amusing definition: pleasantly entertaining or diverting. See examples of AMUSING used in a sentence.
The meaning of AMUSING is giving amusement : diverting. How to use amusing in a sentence.
The adjective amusing describes someone or something that makes you laugh. Something that you find amusing, like your favorite stand up comic, might be less amusing to your easily offended grandmother.
adj. 1. pleasantly entertaining or diverting. 2. causing laughter or mirth: an amusing joke. [1590–1600] a•mus′ing•ly, adv. a•mus′ing•ness, n. syn: amusing, comical, droll describe that which causes mirth. That which is amusing is humorous or funny in a gentle, good-humored way: The baby's attempts to talk were amusing.
Definition of amusing adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Someone or something that is amusing makes you laugh or smile. He had a terrific sense of humour and could be very amusing.
AMUSING meaning: making you laugh or smile: . Learn more.
Adjective. Verb. Filter. adjective. Entertaining or pleasing. American Heritage. Entertaining; diverting. Webster's New World. Arousing laughter. American Heritage. Causing laughter or mirth. Webster's New World. Entertaining. The film has some amusing moments, but it is unlikely to make you laugh out loud. Wiktionary.
: causing laughter or enjoyment : funny or enjoyable. There are some amusing [= funny] twists to the story. a mildly amusing remark. He's one of the most amusing people I know. It was amusing to hear her tell the story. — amusingly. adverb. an amusingly written story. an amusingly named invention.
