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Fun

/fʌn/ · noun

Meaning

Amusement, enjoyment or pleasure..

Definitions by Sense

  1. Amusement, enjoyment or pleasure.
  2. Playful, often noisy, activity.
  3. Enjoyable or amusing.
  4. (informal) Whimsical or flamboyant.
  5. (colloquial) To tease, kid, poke fun at, make fun of.

Example Sentences

Grafting your boss's face onto the hind end of a donkey is fun, but serious fun is when you create the impossible and it looks real.
We had a fun time at the party.
He is such a fun person to be with.
He's the liberated character that everyone wants to be, so he was very fun to play
This year's fashion style is much more fun than recent seasons.
Hey, don't get bent out of shape over it; I was just funning you.

Synonyms for fun

Antonyms for fun

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does fun mean?

Fun means Amusement, enjoyment or pleasure..

What is a synonym for fun?

Common synonyms include amusement, diversion, enjoyment, a laugh.

What is the opposite of fun?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use fun in a sentence?

Grafting your boss's face onto the hind end of a donkey is fun, but serious fun is when you create the impossible and it looks real.

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