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fun

Adjective[U] Uncountable

This word carries a vibe of lightness and lack of seriousness. It is distinct from happiness, which is a deeper emotional state, or satisfaction, which is a sense of fulfillment. Fun is an active, energetic experience usually tied to an activity or a social interaction. In social settings, it acts as a positive social lubricant. While it can be used in formal contexts, it almost always signals a shift away from professional rigor toward leisure and play. It describes the thrill of the moment rather than a long-term state of well-being.

Used to describe a general mass of enjoyment, such as saying you had a lot of fun rather than a specific number of funs.

Meanings

Noun

Enjoyment, amusement, or lighthearted pleasure.

"We had a lot of fun at the party."

Adjective
[something]

Providing enjoyment or pleasure.

"The new roller coaster is really fun."

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