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What is this “fun”
  1. enjoyment, amusement, or light-hearted pleasure.
    "the children were having fun in the play area"

    Similar:
    pleasure


    entertainment


    enjoyment


    amusement


    excitement


    gratification


    jollification


    merrymaking


    leisure


    relaxation


    relief


    respite


    rest


    refreshment


    recreation


    diversion


    distraction


    good time


    great time

    R and R (rest and recreation)

    living it up


    junketing


    a ball

    whoopee


    beer and skittles


    merriment


    cheerfulness


    cheeriness

    cheer


    joy


    jollity


    joviality

    jocularity

    high spirits


    gaiety


    mirth


    mirthfulness

    laughter


    hilarity


    glee


    gladness

    light-heartedness

    levity


    vivacity


    liveliness


    exuberance


    ebullience


    buoyancy


    perkiness

    zest


    sunniness

    brightness


    enthusiasm


    vibrancy


    vividness

    vitality


    energy


    vigour


    vim


    sport



    Opposite:
    boredom


    misery

    adjective

    INFORMAL

  1. amusing, entertaining, or enjoyable.
    "it was a fun evening"

    Similar:
    enjoyable


    amusing


    diverting


    pleasurable


    pleasing


    agreeable


    interesting


    entertaining


    lively


    fun-loving


    witty


    convivial


    clubbable



    Opposite:
    boring


    serious

verb
INFORMAL•NORTH AMERICAN

  1. joke or tease.
 
  1. enjoyment, amusement, or light-hearted pleasure.
    "the children were having fun in the play area"

    Similar:
    pleasure


    entertainment


    enjoyment


    amusement


    excitement


    gratification


    jollification


    merrymaking


    leisure


    relaxation


    relief


    respite


    rest


    refreshment


    recreation


    diversion


    distraction


    good time


    great time

    R and R (rest and recreation)

    living it up


    junketing


    a ball

    whoopee


    beer and skittles


    merriment


    cheerfulness


    cheeriness

    cheer


    joy


    jollity


    joviality

    jocularity

    high spirits


    gaiety


    mirth


    mirthfulness

    laughter


    hilarity


    glee


    gladness

    light-heartedness

    levity


    vivacity


    liveliness


    exuberance


    ebullience


    buoyancy


    perkiness

    zest


    sunniness

    brightness


    enthusiasm


    vibrancy


    vividness

    vitality


    energy


    vigour


    vim


    sport



    Opposite:
    boredom


    misery

    adjective

    INFORMAL

  1. amusing, entertaining, or enjoyable.
    "it was a fun evening"

    Similar:
    enjoyable


    amusing


    diverting


    pleasurable


    pleasing


    agreeable


    interesting


    entertaining


    lively


    fun-loving


    witty


    convivial


    clubbable



    Opposite:
    boring


    serious
verb
INFORMAL•NORTH AMERICAN

  1. joke or tease.
Huh interesting
 
Huh interesting

interesting
adjective

/ˈɪn.tres.tɪŋ/ US

/ˈɪn.trɪ.stɪŋ/

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Someone or something that is interesting keeps your attention because he, she, or it is unusual, exciting, or has a lot of ideas:
She's quite an interesting woman.
She's got some very interesting things to say on the subject.
It is always interesting to hear other people's point of view.
Oh, I didn't know they were married - that's interesting.
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giving pleasure and holding your attention
  • goodIt's a good film overall.
  • enjoyableWe had an enjoyable time with Bob and Helen.
  • pleasant The weather is pleasant but not too hot.
  • interestingThe history of the place was really interesting.
  • niceHave a nice day!
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humorous
strange or different:
That's an interesting looking hat you're wearing, Neil!
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(Definition of interesting from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)


interesting | AMERICAN DICTIONARY​


interesting
adjective

US

/ˈɪn·trə·stɪŋ, ˈɪn·təˌres·tɪŋ/

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holding one’s attention:
An interesting thing happened on the tripback.
 
Huh interesting
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