fun
Noun
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Activities that are enjoyable or amusing (synset 100430934)
"I do it for the fun of it"; "he is fun to have around"is a type of: diversion, recreation - an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulatessame as: merriment, playfulness
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Verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously) (synset 106793739)
"he became a figure of fun"; "he said it in sport"is a type of: humor, humour, wit, witticism, wittiness - a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughtersubtypes:
- jocosity, jocularity - fun characterized by humor
- waggery, waggishness - waggish behavior
- clowning, comedy, drollery, funniness - a comic incident or series of incidents
- paronomasia, pun, punning, wordplay - a humorous play on words
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Violent and excited activity (synset 101263236)
"she asked for money and then the fun began"is a type of: activity - any specific behavior
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A disposition to find (or make) causes for amusement (synset 104656618)
"her playfulness surprised me"; "he was fun to be with"tells us about:is a type of: frivolity, frivolousness - the trait of being frivolous; not serious or sensiblesubtypes:
- facetiousness - playful humor
- archness, impertinence, perkiness, pertness, sauciness - inappropriate playfulness
- friskiness, frolicsomeness, sportiveness - lively high-spirited playfulness
- impishness, mischievousness, puckishness, whimsicality - the trait of behaving like an imp
- humor, humour, sense of humor, sense of humour - the trait of appreciating (and being able to express) the humorous
same as: playfulness
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