अंग्रेज़ी

amusement

gb/əmjˈuzmənt/ us/əmjˈuzmənt/
B1 अंग्रेज़ी
~ 3300
अर्थ
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संज्ञा B1 state
1

Feeling of enjoyment or laughter

The feeling you have when something is fun or makes you laugh.

उपयोग पैटर्न: [someone]'s amusement at [something]
आम गलती:
Learners sometimes confuse 'amusement' with 'amusement park'. The former is a feeling; the latter is a place for fun activities.
समानार्थी शब्द
entertainment (Focuses more on the activity or event itself rather than the internal feeling.) | delight (Stronger and more joyful than simple amusement.)
विलोम शब्द
boredom (The opposite emotional state, when something fails to engage or entertain.)
शब्द-संयोजन
cause amusement |for someone's amusement |to one's amusement |hide amusement
विषय
emotions |daily life |arts_entertainment |core_vocabulary
उदाहरण
  • Her amused smile showed her quiet amusement at the remark.
  • The comedian's jokes were a source of great amusement for the audience.
  • To his amusement, the cat kept chasing its own tail.
सीखने वालों के उदाहरण
  • The movie gave me a lot of amusement.
  • He could not hide his amusement when she told the joke.
  • Her face showed amusement when she saw the dog dance.
संज्ञा B1 entity
2

Something that entertains people

Something people do to have fun or be entertained.

उपयोग पैटर्न: [something] is an amusement for [someone]
समानार्थी शब्द
pastime (Suggests a regular or habitual leisure activity.) | diversion (Implies a distraction from serious concerns.)
विलोम शब्द
chore (An activity that must be done and is not enjoyable.)
शब्द-संयोजन
popular amusement |outdoor amusement |harmless amusement
विषय
daily life |leisure |daily_life |arts_entertainment |core_vocabulary
उदाहरण
  • Fishing is a popular amusement in this region.
  • The fair offered many amusements for children.
  • Television was their main amusement during the winter months.
सीखने वालों के उदाहरण
  • Reading is my favorite amusement.
  • The park has many amusements for kids.
  • Music is a good amusement for long trips.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोश रूप
amusement
IPA
GB/əmjˈuzmənt/
US/əmjˈuzmənt/
शब्दांश और ज़ोर
amuse - ment (2 शब्दांश)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ment)
शब्द रूप
Noun
  • Base: amusement
  • Plural: amusement, amusements
शब्द परिवार
Forms
amusements noun
Core family
amuse verb B1 amusing adjective B1 amused adjective
Related words
amusingly adverb
Negative and opposite forms
unamused adjective
अभिव्यक्तियाँ

for someone's amusement

1
/fɚ sˈʌmwˌʌnz əmjˈuzmənt/
fixed phrase

Done to entertain someone

If something is done for someone's amusement, it is done to make that person happy or entertained.

उदाहरण
  • He told silly stories for the children's amusement.
  • They put on a short play for our amusement.

to one's amusement

1
/tə wˈʌnz əmjˈuzmənt/
fixed phrase

Finding something funny or entertaining

Used when saying that you find something funny or enjoyable.

उदाहरण
  • To her amusement, the dog jumped into the pool.
  • To my amusement, he started singing in the middle of the shop.

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