"fun" meaning in All languages combined

See fun on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

IPA: /fʌn/ Audio: en-us-fun.ogg [US] Forms: more fun [comparative], most fun [superlative], fun [positive], funner [comparative], funnest [superlative]
Head templates: {{adj|more=true}} [POS TABLE], {{adj|fun|funner|funnest}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A fun activity, time, person, etc. is enjoyable.
    Sense id: simple-fun-en-adj-gFq6qISv

Noun [English]

IPA: /fʌn/ Audio: en-us-fun.ogg [US] Forms: fun [singular], [plural]
Head templates: {{noun4}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If you have fun, you enjoy something.
    Sense id: simple-fun-en-noun-OpGrUC4h
  2. If you do something for fun, you do it because you enjoy it.
    Sense id: simple-fun-en-noun-R54WyDdv
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