Synonyms for in fun
Grammar : Adj, adv |
Spell : fuhn |
Phonetic Transcription : fÊŒn |
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Définition of in fun
Origin :- "diversion, amusement," 1727, earlier "a cheat, trick" (c.1700), from verb fun (1680s) "to cheat, hoax," of uncertain origin, probably a variant of Middle English fonnen "befool" (c.1400; see fond).
- Stigmatized by Johnson as "a low cant word." Older sense is preserved in phrase to make fun of (1737) and funny money "counterfeit bills" (1938, though this may be more for the sake of the rhyme). See also funny.
- As in tongue-in-cheek : adj ironic and insincere
- As in jokingly : adv humorously
Antonyms for in fun
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