fun (noun)

  • 121tightass — noun Someone who does not know how to have fun, or who is so worried about insignificant things as to ruin any fun that anyone around them may be having …

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  • 122holiday — noun 1 (BrE) period of time away from home for pleasure ⇨ See also ↑vacation ADJECTIVE ▪ enjoyable, exciting, fun filled, good, lovely, wonderful ▪ disastrous …

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  • 123fundamentalist — fun|da|men|tal|ist [ ,fʌndə mentlıst ] noun count 1. ) someone who believes that original religious and political laws should be followed very strictly and not be changed 2. ) a Christian who believes that the exact meaning of every word in the… …

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  • 124joke — noun 1》 a thing said to cause amusement.     ↘a trick played for fun. 2》 informal a ridiculously inadequate person or thing. verb make jokes. ↘archaic poke fun at. Phrases be no joke informal be a serious or difficult matter. be beyond a joke… …

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  • 125idea — noun 1 PLAN/SUGGESTION (C) a plan or suggestion for a possible course of action, especially one that you think of suddenly (+ for): What gave you the idea for the book? (+ of): What do you think about John s idea of recruiting two new people? |… …

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  • 126amusement — noun 1) we looked with amusement at the cartoon Syn: mirth, merriment, lightheartedness, hilarity, glee, delight, gaiety, joviality, fun; enjoyment, pleasure, high spirits, cheerfulness 2) I read the book for amusement …

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  • 127gaiety — noun 1) the gaiety of Susannah s youth had been supplanted by the cares of widowhood Syn: cheerfulness, lightheartedness, happiness, merriment, glee, gladness, joy, joie de vivre, joyfulness, joyousness, delight, high spirits, good spirits, good… …

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  • 128lark — noun, informal we were just having a bit of a lark Syn: fun, good fun, amusement, a laugh, a joke; an escapade, a prank, a trick, a jape, a practical joke …

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