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amusements

amusements is the plural of amusement.

Meaning of amusement

Noun

amusement (countable and uncountable, plural amusements)

  1. (uncountable) Entertainment.
    • To my great amusement, the dog kept on chasing its tail and yelped when it bit it.
  2. (countable) An activity that is entertaining or amusing, such as dancing, gunning, or fishing.
    • "What a charming amusement for young people this is, Mr. Darcy! There is nothing like dancing after all. I consider it as one of the first refinements of polished society."1813, Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

Questions about amusements

What is amusements the plural of?
Amusements is the plural of amusement.

Words near amusements in the dictionary

  1. amusement arcades
  2. amusement park
  3. amusement parks
  4. amusement ride
  5. amusement rides
  6. amusements
  7. amuser
  8. amusers
  9. amuses
  10. amusest
  11. amuseth

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Adapted from Wiktionary: amusements (page history and authors); amusement (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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