smuse

/smuːz/

Definitions

1. verb

to amuse or delight someone, especially with a clever or witty remark.

“The comedian’s quick wit smused the entire audience with his clever one-liners.”

2. noun

a feeling of amusement or delight, especially at something witty or clever.

“The smuse that filled the room was infectious, and soon everyone was laughing.”

3. verb (archaic or poetic)

to delight or charm someone.

“The poet’s words smused the listener with their beauty and emotion.”

Synonyms

  • amuse
  • delight
  • entertain

Antonyms

  • bore
  • disappoint