Meaning: Enjoyment or entertainment that causes laughter or fun
Hindi: मनोरंजन
Synonyms: entertainment, fun, pleasure, diversion
Antonyms: boredom, dullness
Asked in: SSC MTS 2025 · SSC CGL 2021 T-1
amusement in SSC previous-year questions
- SSC MTS 2025 Synonyms
Match the word with its closest synonym.
Word: AmusementAnswer & explanation
Answer: B) Entertainment
'Amusement' refers to the state of finding something funny, enjoyable, or entertaining. Its closest synonym is 'Entertainment.'
Correct Answer: Option 2 (Entertainment)
Option 1 (Boredom): Antonym—the state of being bored or uninterested.
Option 2 (Entertainment): Correct synonym. Both words indicate activities or states that bring pleasure and enjoyment.
Option 3 (Anger): Unrelated; it is a negative emotion.
Option 4 (Confusion): Unrelated; it refers to a state of uncertainty or disorder.
Examples
- “The children's amusement park has many rides.”
amusement – questions
What is the meaning of amusement in Hindi?
amusement means “मनोरंजन” in Hindi. In English: Enjoyment or entertainment that causes laughter or fun
What are the synonyms of amusement?
Synonyms of amusement: entertainment, fun, pleasure, diversion.
What is the opposite of amusement?
Antonyms of amusement: boredom, dullness.
Has amusement been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – amusement has been asked 2 times in SSC exams: SSC MTS 2025, SSC CGL 2021 T-1.