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a·mus·ing

amusing

 
pronunciation:
myu zIng
part of speech: adjective
definition: When something is amusing, it makes you laugh or smile.
The teacher told the class an amusing story about her first day of teaching a long time ago. It really was pretty funny!When Miguel thinks something is amusing, his sister doesn't think it's amusing at all.
synonyms:
funny, humorous
antonyms:
serious
similar words:
jolly, ridiculous
derivation: amusingly (adv.)