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 amusing amusing /əˈmjuzɪŋ/

adjective

  1. Arousing or provoking laughter  ( amusing , comical , laughable , comic , funny , mirthful , risible , rib-tickling [Informal] )
    arousing or provoking laughter
     An amusing film with a steady stream of pranks and pratfalls
    an amusing film with a steady stream of pranks and pratfalls
     An amusing fellow
    an amusing fellow
     A comic hat
    a comic hat
     A comical look of surprise
    a comical look of surprise
     Funny stories that made everybody laugh
    funny stories that made everybody laugh
     A very funny writer
    a very funny writer
     It would have been laughable if it hadn't hurt so much
    it would have been laughable if it hadn't hurt so much
     A mirthful experience
    a mirthful experience
     Risible courtroom antics
    risible courtroom antics
  2. Providing enjoyment; pleasantly entertaining  ( amusing , amusive , diverting )
    providing enjoyment; pleasantly entertaining
     An amusing speaker
    an amusing speaker
     A diverting story
    a diverting story