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  • past participle of amuse.
  • past tense form of amuse.
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amused

[uh-myoozd] / əˈmjuzd /
ADJECTIVE
pleasantly occupied
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Mbappe talked about being amused by an internet meme of his face photoshopped onto "some guy, think he's a Chinese dictator".

From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026

Commenters seem amused by the apparent gaffe and have chosen to convey their feelings through a plethora of puns, jokes and memes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

He’s been slightly confused but mostly amused by all the messages.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

She added it amused her that, out of her whole family, she had only named her cat, Kizzy, who was a "legend of those parts".

From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026

Mr. Stieglitz turned to the other newsmen, who were watching us with amused half smiles.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros


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