ALL meanings of amused
a·mused
A a - adjective amused If you are amused by something, it makes you want to laugh or smile. 3
- adjective amused believing something to have a humorous quality 3
- adjective amused pleasantly occupied 3
- adjective amused entertained 1
- noun amused Simple past tense and past participle of amuse. 1
- noun amused See bemuse. 1
- adjective amused pleasurably entertained, occupied, or diverted. 1
- adjective amused displaying amusement: an amused expression on her face. 1
- adjective amused aroused to mirth. 1
- verb with object amused to hold the attention of (someone) pleasantly; entertain or divert in an enjoyable or cheerful manner: She amused the guests with witty conversation. 1
- verb with object amused to cause mirth, laughter, or the like, in: The comedian amused the audience with a steady stream of jokes. 1
- verb with object amused to cause (time, leisure, etc.) to pass agreeably. 1
- verb with object amused Archaic. to keep in expectation by flattery, pretenses, etc. 1
- verb with object amused Obsolete. to engross; absorb. to puzzle; distract. 1
- adjective amused Pleasurably entertained. 0
- adjective amused Displaying amusement. 0
- adjective amused (usually with a complement) Enjoying humor aspects (of something). 0