amused

Verb

• occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion
  • "The play amused the ladies"
• make (somebody) laugh
  • "The clown amused the children"
• simple past and past participle of amuse

Adjective Satellite

• pleasantly occupied; -Queen Victoria
  • "We are not amused"

Adj

• Pleasurably entertained.
• Displaying amusement.
• Enjoying humor aspects (of something).

Examples

• He was very amused to note the disarray of his opponents.
• He was very much amused by the lyrics.
• She was much amused with their antics.
• The children chased one another in a circle in front of their amused parents.
• The entertainers parodied his speech. He was not amused.
• While waiting for the bus, I amused myself by performing a mime interpretation of the Gettysburg Address.

Synonyms

amuse, disport, divert, diverted, entertained

Anagrams of amused