amused
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]amused
- simple past and past participle of amuse
- While waiting for the bus, I amused myself by performing a mime interpretation of the Gettysburg Address.
Adjective
[edit]amused (comparative more amused, superlative most amused)
- Pleasurably entertained.
- The children chased one another in a circle in front of their amused parents.
- Displaying amusement.
- (usually with a complement) Enjoying humor aspects (of something).
- He was amused to note the disarray of his opponents.
- He was very amused by the lyrics.
- She was amused with their antics.
- The entertainers parodied his speech. He was not amused.
Derived terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]pleasurably entertained
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