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fun-loving

fun-loving adjective: that enjoys the pleasures of life; that seeks out and revels in fun.

Adjective

fun-loving

  1. That enjoys the pleasures of life; that seeks out and revels in fun.
    • How different is the young, fun-loving, comical, quizzing, gallanting Captain Arthur Wellesley, when residing in his shooting lodge between Summerhill and Dangan, from the stern, cautious, careworn Fabius of the Peninsular war[.]1840 February 7, The Sydney Herald, page 2, column 5
    • A few months later I went to see Meg at a local folk club […] where she played to a small audience of about 150. As always, she was vibrant, giving, funloving, but the political content was diminished and hopelessly subtle.1981 December 5, Cindy Rizzo, “Meg: A Warrior at Rest”, in Gay Community News, volume 9, number 20, page 7

Forms of fun-loving

alternative formfunloving

Questions about fun-loving

What does fun-loving mean?
Fun-loving means that enjoys the pleasures of life; that seeks out and revels in fun.
What part of speech is fun-loving?
Fun-loving is an adjective.

Words near fun-loving in the dictionary

  1. fun up
  2. fun-day
  3. fun-days
  4. fun-lover
  5. fun-lovers
  6. fun-loving
  7. fun-size
  8. fun-sized
  9. Funabashi
  10. Funaddu
  11. Funadhoo

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