amusing
Verb
- occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion
- make (somebody) laugh
- present participle and gerund of amuse
Adjective Satellite
- providing enjoyment; pleasantly entertaining
- "an amusing speaker"
- arousing or provoking laughter
- "an amusing film with a steady stream of pranks and pratfalls"
- "an amusing fellow"
Adj
- Entertaining.
- Funny, hilarious.
Examples
- The film has some amusing moments, but it is unlikely to make you laugh out loud.
Origin / Etymology
By surface analysis, amuse + -ing.
Synonyms
amuse, amusive, comic, comical, disport, divert, diverting, funny, laughable, mirthful, risible
Antonyms
Scrabble Score: 10
amusing: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordamusing: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
amusing: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary