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  • past tense form of amuse.
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amused

[uh-myoozd] / əˈmjuzd /
ADJECTIVE
pleasantly occupied
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STRONG
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"We can't even fill the coffee cups to the brim or they spill," his son Linus, 19, added with an air of amused exasperation.

From Barron's Aug. 15, 2026

But if the movie were a person, he’d be vaguely amused.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

Hardin is more amused than annoyed, particularly given the origin of the FTD Burger.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 26, 2026

As his star rose, he attracted amused attention with his Manhattan penthouse and Palm Beach compound, both outfitted to the gills in golden decor.

From Slate Jun. 11, 2026

Mustafa’s amused by something on his phone and starts to type.

From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan




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