fun
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(noun) activities that are enjoyable or amusing; "I do it for the fun of it"; "he is fun to have around" |
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Synonyms: merriment, playfulness |
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Related Words: diversion, recreation |
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(noun) violent and excited activity; "she asked for money and then the fun began"; (colloquial) "they began to fight like fun" |
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Related Words: activity |
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(noun) verbal wit (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously); "he became a figure of fun" |
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Synonyms: play, sport |
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Related Words: clowning, comedy, drollery, funniness, humor, humour, jocosity, jocularity, pun, punning, waggery, waggishness, wit, witticism, wittiness, wordplay |
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(noun) a disposition to find (or make) causes for amusement; "her playfulness surprised me"; "he was fun to be with" |
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Synonyms: playfulness |
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Related Words: archness, facetiousness, friskiness, frivolity, frivolousness, frolicsomeness, humor, humour, impertinence, impishness, mischievousness, perkiness, pertness, puckishness, sauciness, sense of humor, sense of humour, sportiveness, whimsicality |
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(satellite adjective) providing enjoyment; pleasantly entertaining; "an amusing speaker"; "a diverting story"; "a fun thing to do" |
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Synonyms: amusing, amusive, diverting |
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