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Fun vs. Funny
Fun
/fʌn/
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An activity or situation that is enjoyable or entertaining.
Examples:
"It wasn't much
fun
for you tonight," he said.
That would be
fun
.
"You're no
fun
at all, are you?"
Synonyms:
amusement
enjoyment
pleasure
entertainment
Antonyms:
boredom
misery
sorrow
tedium
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Funny
/ˈfʌni/
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Causing laughter or amusement; making people smile or laugh.
Examples:
'Is it
funnier
than Punch?'
"Anne, you're acting
funny
again.
'You are
funny
!' she said again.
Synonyms:
amusing
comic
hilarious
humorous
entertaining
Antonyms:
serious
solemn
unfunny
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Ways to tell them apart:
Fun is a noun when you talk about enjoyment or activities that are enjoyable.
Funny is an adjective used to describe something that makes you laugh or is amusing.
If you are describing a party or amusement park, you would use fun.
When you want to tell a joke or describe a comedic movie, use funny.
Remember that not all funny things are fun, and not all fun things are funny.
When to use fun:
When to use funny:
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