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amusement |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Amusement \A*muse"ment\, n. [Cf. F. amusement.] 1. Deep thought; muse. [Obs.] Here I . . . fell into a strong and deep amusement, revolving in my mind, with great perplexity, the amazing change of our affairs. --Fleetwood. 2. The state of being amused; pleasurable excitement; that which amuses; diversion. His favorite amusements were architecture and gardening. --Macaulay. Syn: Diversion; entertainment; recreation; relaxation; pastime; sport. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: amusement n 1: a feeling of delight at being entertained 2: an activity that entertains [syn: {entertainment}]
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