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UK/["/fʌn/"]/US/["/fʌn/"]/

Meaning of Fun

In simple words: Something enjoyable or entertaining.

Fun in a sentence

  • We had so much fun at the amusement park.
  • It was a fun game that everyone enjoyed.
  • The party was really fun; we danced all night.
  • She has a fun sense of humor that makes everyone laugh.
  • Let's go to the beach; it's always fun there!

How to use Fun

Use 'fun' in casual conversations to describe enjoyable activities or experiences. Avoid using it in very formal writing or speeches.

Grammar pattern

standalone adjective

Memory hint

Sounds like 'fun' — imagine a child laughing while playing.

Related words

Collocations with Fun

Synonyms for Fun

  • ridicule

Opposites of Fun

  • boredom
  • seriousness

Common mistakes with Fun

  • 'Funner' is not a standard comparative form; use 'more fun' instead.
  • Confused with 'funny'; 'fun' is about enjoyment, while 'funny' refers to humor.
  • Using 'fun' as a noun: correct as in 'It was a lot of fun,' but avoid saying 'We had funs.'

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Frequently asked questions about Fun

What does Fun mean?

Something enjoyable or entertaining.

What is the definition of Fun?

the feeling of enjoying yourself; activities that you enjoy

How do you use Fun in a sentence?

We had so much fun at the amusement park.

Can you give another example of Fun?

It was a fun game that everyone enjoyed.

What are synonyms for Fun?

Common alternatives include ridicule.

What is the opposite of Fun?

Opposite meanings include boredom, seriousness.

What words go with Fun?

It commonly pairs with enormous, excellent, good, be, become, get, day, for fun, in fun, fun  for, be no fun, a bit of fun, full of fun, enormous, excellent, good, be, become, get, day, for fun, in fun, fun  for, be no fun, a bit of fun, full of fun.

What are common mistakes when using Fun?

'Funner' is not a standard comparative form; use 'more fun' instead. Confused with 'funny'; 'fun' is about enjoyment, while 'funny' refers to humor. Using 'fun' as a noun: correct as in 'It was a lot of fun,' but avoid saying 'We had funs.'

How do you pronounce Fun?

US: /["/fʌn/"]/, UK: /["/fʌn/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Fun?

Use 'fun' in casual conversations to describe enjoyable activities or experiences. Avoid using it in very formal writing or speeches.

What CEFR level is Fun?

"Fun" is at A1 level on the CEFR scale.