Synonyms for Amuse
Definition of amuse
- verb
- occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion; "The play amused the ladies"
- make (somebody) laugh; "The clown amused the children"
2 synonyms found
Writing tips for "amuse"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like disport, divert can replace "amuse" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
"Amuse" in song lyrics
See how amuse is used in real songs:
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"causing terror and confusion barely to amuse"
Little Prince — The Little Prince Song -
"The style I use will surely amuse"
Queen Latifah — Queen of Royal Badness -
"goodtime amuse"
AOL — AOL