noun / adjective / verb
fun
FUHN/fˈʌn/
Enjoyment or amusement through playful activity.
The two adults have fun laughing through a playful table-tennis rally.
Etymology
The adjective comes from the noun meaning “amusement,” earlier used for a cheat or trick. The underlying verb “cheat, hoax” is probably connected with Middle English fonnen, “befool,” but that ancestry is uncertain.
In context
you think it is fun Greg I I'll not not disagree with you there it is a little more entertaining
More examples
- It was a fun afternoon.
- We are only funning with you.
- Join us for some fun.
Forms
fun · funs · funned · funning · more fun · most fun
Similar words
- enjoyable
- A broader, more neutral alternative that can include quiet or serious pleasures.