fun

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈfʌn/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/fʌn/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(fun)

Inflections of 'fun' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
funs
v 3rd person singular
funning
v pres p
funned
v past
funned
v past p

fun
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Sense: Noun: entertainment
Synonyms:
entertainment Collocations, amusement Collocations, good time, fun and games, leisure Collocations, merriment, a laugh (UK, informal)
Antonyms:
sadness Collocations, unhappiness, sorrow Collocations, gloom Collocations, chore Collocations, work Collocations, tedium, drudgery, seriousness, solemnity
Sense: Adjective: enjoyable
Synonyms:
enjoyable Collocations, amusing Collocations, entertaining Collocations, diverting, a laugh (UK, informal), funny Collocations
Antonyms:
dull Collocations, boring Collocations, tiring Collocations, unpleasant Collocations
Sense: Noun: nonserious attitude
Synonyms:
jest, sport Collocations, play Collocations, game Collocations, lightheartedness, light-heartedness, playfulness, sense of fun
Sense: Verb: joke around - US, regional, informal
Synonyms:
tease Collocations, joke Collocations, joke around, josh (informal), kid Collocations (informal), fool Collocations, jest, jive (US, slang), jape, have a laugh (UK, informal)


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