amusing

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/əˈmjuːzɪŋ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/əˈmjuzɪŋ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(ə myo̅o̅zing)

From the verb amuse: (⇒ conjugate)
amusing is: Click the infinitive to see all available inflections
v pres p

Collocations for "amusing"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "amusing" in context.

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amusing

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
adj
  1. an amusing [tale, recollection, story, joke, anecdote]
  2. it is amusing [when]
  3. find it amusing [when, how, that]
  4. do not find your [behavior, actions, words] amusing (at all)!
  5. do not find that amusing (at all)!
  6. found her (company) amusing
  7. the [play, movie, book] was (very) amusing
  8. the most amusing book I've [ever read, read in years]
  9. it was amusing to [see, hear, read, learn]
  10. is amusing for [children, adults, students]
  11. is amusing (only) at first
  12. was amusing at first, but then
  13. amusing, but ultimately [disappointing, pointless, superficial]
  14. amusing and [interesting, entertaining, informative]
  15. was (only) mildly amusing
  16. had its amusing moments
  17. can be amusing at times
  18. found it [really, very, extremely] amusing
  19. What's so amusing about my [voice, accent, clothes]?
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