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Meanings of
amusing
in English
Arousing or provoking laughter.
funny
comic
comical
laughable
mirthful
risible
Related terms
humorous
humourous
Providing enjoyment; pleasantly entertaining.
fun
diverting
amusive
Related terms
entertaining
Usage of
amusing
in English
1
I've recently played an
amusing
new party game called Which Minister Said?
2
Sabina smiled, pleased that he found their situation
amusing
rather than irritating.
3
But the dream was
amusing
;
I was in no haste to wake.
4
I found an
amusing
example on the label of a popular antacid.
5
At one level this is
amusing
polemic and is perhaps best ignored.
6
The rules, some imposed and some self-imposed, are
amusing
twenty years later.
7
We both find the idea so
amusing
that we laugh in concert.
8
It was
amusing
to see how Karpukhin took charge of the situation.
9
The idea of learning how to cook to feed Nick was
amusing
.
10
She thought he was in earnest; he knew he was
amusing
himself.
11
That said, you're not going to experience an
un
-
amusing
episode of Seinfeld.
12
My lack of Russian has made day-to-day activities challenging, but also
amusing
.
13
It's
amusing
to think of Liam Fox sharing a house with anyone.
14
For him there was nothing
amusing
in a girl's interest and regard.
15
He is the most
amusing
man I have met in the army.
16
The bombast and ignorance shown in some of these is very
amusing
.
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About this term
amusing
Verb
Present
Adjective
Frequent collocations
very amusing
most amusing
so amusing
rather amusing
amusing incident
More collocations
Amusing
through the time
Amusing
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Less common