Amusement and Ease

Amusement

Amusement noun - The act or activity of providing pleasure or amusement especially for the public.

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Ease and amusement are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ease" instead a noun "Amusement".

Nearby Words: amusing, amuse, amused

Ease noun - Reduction of or freedom from pain.

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Amusement and ease are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Amusement" instead a noun "Ease".

Nearby Words: easy, eased, easing, easeful, easiness

particular	particular amusement	particular ease
endless	endless amusement	endless ease
sheer	sheer amusement	sheer ease
extreme	extreme amusement	extreme ease
Other adjectives: great, general, greater, utmost, sadistic.

In fact, everything he puts the Mane Cast through is simply for his own amusement, as he's a Reality Warper who could win with ease but just thinks making ponies suffer is fun.

Source: Kick The Dog / Western Animation
To make it even more horrific, he just straps them down and extracts the organs without using anesthetic, though he does sometimes inject them with hallucinogens, more for his own twisted amusement than to ease their pain.

Source: Organ Theft
During her Evil Versus Evil battle with Hades Vandein, he treats her with the tolerant amusement of an adult watching a rampaging child while kicking the the stuffing out of her and two of her comrades with insulting ease.

Source: Smug Snake / Anime and Manga

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