amusing
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Verb [edit]
amusing
- Present participle of amuse.
Adjective [edit]
amusing (comparative more amusing, superlative most amusing)
- Entertaining.
- The film has some amusing moments, but it is unlikely to make you laugh out loud.
- 2012 December 10, George Monbiot, “Your gift at Christmas will soon be junk”, The Guardian Weekly, volume 188, number 2, page 24:
- They seem amusing on the first day of Christmas, daft on the second, embarrassing on the third. By the twelfth they're in landfill. For 30 seconds of dubious entertainment, or a hedonic stimulus that lasts no longer than a nicotine hit, we commission the use of materials whose impacts will ramify for generations.
- Funny, hilarious.
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- See also Wikisaurus:funny
- See also Wikisaurus:witty
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entertaining
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funny
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