Definition of "amused"

Kid-friendly meaning of amused, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.

What does "amused" mean?

amused (adjective) — feeling like something is funny.

Part of speechAdjective Syllables2 (a·mused)

Example sentences using "amused"

Grade K–2
I am amused.
Grade 3–5
The teacher looked amused when the kids tried to convince him they had done their homework.
Grade 6–8
Stand-up comedians spend years learning to read a room, since the difference between an audience that's genuinely amused and one politely smiling depends on tiny signals.

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