amusing
/əˈmjuːzɪŋ/
/əˈmjuːzɪŋ/
verb
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To entertain or occupy in a pleasant manner; to stir with pleasing emotions.
"I watch these movies because they amuse me."
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To cause laughter or amusement; to be funny.
"His jokes rarely fail to amuse."
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To keep in expectation; to beguile; to delude.
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To occupy or engage the attention of; to lose in deep thought; to absorb; also, to distract; to bewilder.
Synonyms:
beguile, divert, entertain, exhilarate, gratify, please
adjective
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Entertaining.
"The film has some amusing moments, but it is unlikely to make you laugh out loud."
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Funny, hilarious.
Antonyms:
unamusing