Definition of AMUSEMENT

amusement

Meanings

Plural: amusements

Noun

  • a feeling of delight at being entertained
  • an activity that is diverting and that holds the attention
  • Entertainment.
  • An activity that is entertaining or amusing, such as dancing, gunning, or fishing.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French amusement, from amuser + -ment.
Morphologically amuse + -ment

Scrabble Score: 13

amusement is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
amusement is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
amusement is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 17

amusement is a valid Words With Friends word