amusable
|a-mus-a-ble|
C2
/əˈmjuːzəbl/
(amuse)
entertained
Etymology
Etymology Information
'amusable' originates from the verb 'amuse', which comes from the Old French word 'amuser', meaning 'to divert or entertain'.
Historical Evolution
'amuser' transformed into the English word 'amuse', and eventually led to the formation of the adjective 'amusable'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'amuser' meant 'to cause someone to muse or ponder', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to entertain'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
capable of being amused or entertained.
The child was easily amusable with simple toys.
Synonyms
Antonyms
unamusable
Last updated: 2025/07/24 21:36