amusing
111mirthful — adjective 1. arousing or provoking laughter an amusing film with a steady stream of pranks and pratfalls an amusing fellow a comic hat a comical look of surprise funny stories that made everybody laugh a very funny writer it would have been… …
112a|mus´ing|ness — a|mus|ing «uh MYOO zihng», adjective. 1. entertaining; diverting: »an amusing book. SYNONYM(S): pleasing. 2. causing laughter or smiles: »amusing jokes, amusing antics. SYNONYM(S): funny. – …
113a|mus´ing|ly — a|mus|ing «uh MYOO zihng», adjective. 1. entertaining; diverting: »an amusing book. SYNONYM(S): pleasing. 2. causing laughter or smiles: »amusing jokes, amusing antics. SYNONYM(S): funny. – …
114a|mus|ing — «uh MYOO zihng», adjective. 1. entertaining; diverting: »an amusing book. SYNONYM(S): pleasing. 2. causing laughter or smiles: »amusing jokes, amusing antics. SYNONYM(S): funny. – …
115Amuse — A*muse ([.a]*m[=u]z ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Amused} ([.a]*m[=u]zd ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Amusing}.] [F. amuser to make stay, to detain, to amuse, [ a] (L. ad) + OF. muser. See {Muse}, v.] 1. To occupy or engage the attention of; to lose in deep… …
116Amused — Amuse A*muse ([.a]*m[=u]z ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Amused} ([.a]*m[=u]zd ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Amusing}.] [F. amuser to make stay, to detain, to amuse, [ a] (L. ad) + OF. muser. See {Muse}, v.] 1. To occupy or engage the attention of; to lose in… …
117Risible — Ris i*ble, a. [F., fr. L. risibilis, fr. ridere, risum, to laugh. Cf. {Ridiculous}.] 1. Having the faculty or power of laughing; disposed to laugh. [1913 Webster] Laughing is our busines, . . . it has been made the definition of man that he is… …
118Risibleness — Risible Ris i*ble, a. [F., fr. L. risibilis, fr. ridere, risum, to laugh. Cf. {Ridiculous}.] 1. Having the faculty or power of laughing; disposed to laugh. [1913 Webster] Laughing is our busines, . . . it has been made the definition of man that… …
119Risibly — Risible Ris i*ble, a. [F., fr. L. risibilis, fr. ridere, risum, to laugh. Cf. {Ridiculous}.] 1. Having the faculty or power of laughing; disposed to laugh. [1913 Webster] Laughing is our busines, . . . it has been made the definition of man that… …
120August Derleth — Born February 24, 1909 Died July 4, 1971 Occupation Novelist, short story writer …
