amusing (adj.)

  1. providing enjoyment; pleasantly entertaining; an amusing speaker; a diverting story

    [ Syn: amusive , diverting ]

  2. arousing or provoking laughter; an amusing film with a steady stream of pranks and pratfalls; an amusing fellow; a comic hat; a comical look of surprise; funny stories that made everybody laugh; a very funny writer; it would have been laughable if it hadnt hurt so much; a mirthful experience; risible courtroom antics

    [ Syn: comic , comical , funny , laughable , mirthful , risible ]

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