fun

³fun

adj

sometimes fun·ner sometimes fun·nest

Definition of FUN

1

: providing entertainment, amusement, or enjoyment <a fun party> <a fun person to be with>

2

: full of fun : pleasant <have a fun time>

Examples of FUN

1. Our vacation was a fun time.
2. She's a fun person to be with.
3. The park is a fun place to visit.
4. We had a fun time at the movie.

First Known Use of FUN

circa 1846

Related to FUN

Synonyms: amusing, delightful, diverting, enjoyable, entertaining, pleasurable

Antonyms: boring, drab, dreary, dull, flat, heavy, humdrum, jading, leaden, monotonous, pedestrian, pleasureless, ponderous, stodgy, stuffy, tedious, tiresome, tiring, uninteresting, wearisome, weary, wearying

Related Words: agreeable, beguiling, nice, pleasant, satisfying, welcome; recreational; antic, comic, comical, droll, farcical, funny, hilarious, humorous, laughable, ludicrous, ridiculous, riotous, risible, sidesplitting, uproarious; blithesome, gay, gleeful, happy, jocose, jocund, jolly, jovial, merry, mirthful, sunny; exciting, stimulating, thrilling

Near Antonyms: disagreeable, displeasing, distasteful, uncongenial, unlovely, unpleasant, unpleasing, unwelcome

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