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unamused

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Etymology

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From un- +‎ amused.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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unamused (comparative more unamused, superlative most unamused)

  1. Not amused; thus often offended or put off.
    Synonyms: jokeproof, off-putting; see also Thesaurus:humorless
    I cracked a joke, but she was unamused.
    • 1991, Douglas Coupland, “It Can't Last”, in Generation X, New York: St. Martin's Press, →OCLC, page 34:
      Claire, however, sat looking profoundly unamused by her family’s spirited, italicized conversations.