Thesaurus: amusement

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1. n. Deep thought; muse.
2. n. The state of being amused; pleasurable excitement; that which amuses; diversion.
3. n. a feeling of delight at being entertained
4. n. an activity that is diverting and that holds the attention
5. 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.
6. n:100 n. a feeling of delight at being entertained