An account of an amusing incident (usually with a punch line)
Beyond or deviating from the usual or expected.
Arousing or provoking laughter.
Синонимы
Examples for "amusing "
Examples for "amusing "
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.
1 I have no problem distinguishing between comic book reality and our reality.
2 Indeed, however comic , almost all the letters published to date are sneers.
3 However, her impeccable comic timing and captivating stage presence carry the day.
4 In the comic book, Chance takes the place of the intended victim.
5 To the point where Tim Heidecker's character was almost entirely comic relief.
1 But the reality of being addicted to shopping is far from comical .
2 A comical look at the past week with Radar and Irene Pink.
3 Passages in his letters are almost comical in their perversity of misjudgment.
4 It's a pretty simple concept, but what's comical are the search results.
5 He only saw the comical side of the incident and cried laughingly:
1 He finds laughable the idea that political freedom is a Western construct.
2 That is the laughable idea the Turnbull government would have you believe.
3 Claude seemed barely real to me: a paper clown, innocuous and laughable .
4 North Korea has dismissed the offer of multilateral security guarantees as laughable .
5 He could see nothing laughable about the desperate situation in the district.
1 The others perked up their ears in mirthful appreciation of this language.
2 Hear the malediction with which Elisha cursed the insolent and mirthful children.
3 A mirthful spirit pervaded the room and the usual order was wanting.
4 The smile he summoned to his lips was more quizzical than mirthful .
5 Ida could scarcely disguise her pleasure, and with mirthful eyes she said:
1 The very idea of such a project is to me infinitely risible .
2 Even the swankiest establishments are falling over themselves to invent risible alternatives.
3 He is no longer risible , nor, perhaps, capable of reason and society.
4 Aside from the risible script and potty plot, we have rubbish acting.
5 The idea of Beijing as a green city was always risible .
Другие значения термина "funny" 1 He told funny stories about selling real estate; he asked good questions.
2 Donald Dewar said, 'This should be interesting' in that funny Donaldish way.
3 Nothing had happened yet, in Ireland-is that a funny thing to say?
4 The bit is really quite funny , particularly for an 80s computer commercial.
5 I'd have to work quick.' She added, 'It's not funny at all.
6 The novel is an often disturbing, often funny and always epic work.
7 Sure funny he'd leave without even tryin' to get in the house.
8 The little china animals sat in many funny groups on the mantelpiece.
9 Let no one suggest that Good Behaviour by Molly Keane is funny .
10 It's funny , the things that become priorities in a time of crisis.
11 But today the house still had that funny empty feel to it.
12 And he really was serious; he was just very funny about it.
13 And you know it's funny ; almost every one of them said, Oh.
14 His work is deeply perceptive, often outrageously funny and always compulsively readable.
15 She thought this extremely funny and kidded her friend about it often.
16 In fact, especially if it looks funny , that might be something new.
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