collocations.org

Collocations for amused - adj.

VERBS

be, look, seem, sound
She looked faintly amused.
keep sb
He kept the children amused for hours.

Back to top ▲


ADVERB

extremely, fairly, very, etc.
greatly, highly, much, thoroughly, vastly
He was much amused by all this talk.
not at all
I was not at all amused to find they had eaten all the cake.
a little, slightly, etc.
faintly, mildly, vaguely
clearly
Mr Stopes was clearly amused by the confusion.
genuinely
quietly
easily
I am very easily amused.

Back to top ▲


PREPOSITION

at
Tony was very amused at the story.
by
She seemed greatly amused by his jokes.

Back to top ▲


Amused is used with these nouns:
chuckle, disbelief, expression, eyebrow, glance, grin, laugh, look, smirk, twinkle

Back to top ▲

Report an error or submit a comment/suggestion on amused