CEFR A2

amused

adjective

Meaning

Finding something funny or entertaining.

Examples

She was amused by his funny story.
The children were amused by the cartoon.

Synonyms: interested, entertained, pleased, delighted

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amused (A2)

adjective

Pronunciation: /əˈmjuːzd/

Definition

Finding something funny or entertaining.

Examples

She was amused by his funny story.
The children were amused by the cartoon.
I felt amused when I saw the dog chase its tail.

How to Use amused

amused by (prepositional phrase): Finding something funny or entertaining because of it. — "The audience was amused by the comedian's act."
amused at (prepositional phrase): Finding something funny or entertaining when looking at it. — "He seemed amused at the children's game."

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