amused

Questions about amused

What does amused mean?

amused means "pleasantly occupied".

How many syllables are in amused?

amused has 2 syllables: amu-sed. The stress falls on "sed". In IPA it is /əˈmjuzd/.

What is another word for amused?

Close synonyms include diverted, entertained. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is amused a common word?

amused is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with amused?

1 word rhymes with amused. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.