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fun

/fən/

Synonyms of fun Antonyms of fun Examples of fun Usage of fun Parts of fun Definition that contains fun Words sounding like fun Explanation of fun

noun
activities that are enjoyable or amusing
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"I do it for the fun of it" "he is fun to have around"

Similar:

merriment playfulness

type of:
diversion recreation
noun
a disposition to find (or make) causes for amusement
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"he was fun to be with"

Similar:

playfulness

type of:
frivolity frivolousness
noun
verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously)
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"he became a figure of fun"

Similar:

play sport

type of:
humor witticism humour wit wittiness
noun
violent and excited activity
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"she asked for money and then the fun began"

type of:
activity

Examples of fun

"I do it for the fun of it"
"he is fun to have around"
"he was fun to be with"
"he became a figure of fun"
"she asked for money and then the fun began"