Amusement and Pride

Amusement

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

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

Nearby Words: amusing, amuse, amused

Pride noun - A reasonable or justifiable sense of one's worth or importance.

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Amusement and pride are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Amusement" instead a noun "Pride".

Nearby Words: prided, priding

pure	pure amusement	pure pride
particular	particular amusement	particular pride
certain	certain amusement	certain pride
sheer	sheer amusement	sheer pride
Other adjectives: obvious, gleeful, extreme, great, personal, twisted, immense.

The horror comes from how the Spirit subtly shows great pride and amusement in watching children drown and fall into lakes.

Source: Nightmare Fuel / Public Service Announcement
And he has no qualms telling Halef and his family about it, either, showing that his amusement wins over his pride in this case.

Source: Literature / Orient Cycle
Amusement Park of Doom: Not intended to be one, but thanks to a combination of human pride and treachery mixed with a healthy dose of Nature's wrath, it succeeds in doing so.

Source: Film / Jurassic Park

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