English Synonym Finder

amuse

Definitions

To cause someone to find something funny or entertaining.

To provide interesting and enjoyable occupation for someone.

Examples

The clown tried to amuse the children with his silly tricks.

She told a funny story to amuse her friends during the long car ride.

Synonyms

entertain divert delight please enchant regale beguile

Antonyms

bore annoy tire weary displease distress irritate