Amusement and Rest

Amusement

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

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

Nearby Words: amusing, amuse, amused

Rest noun - Freedom from activity or labor.

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Amusement and rest are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Amusement" instead a noun "Rest".

Nearby Words: restless, rested, restive, resting, restful

Your entire life is an elaborate charade staged for the amusement of the rest of the world.

Source: Paranoia Fuel / Film
From his perspective, because he is the king of kings, the rest of the world exists for his amusement.

Source: It Amused Me
The rest of the episode might involve Bob wearing them (much to everyone's amusement), and even reenacting scenes from the movie.

Source: Cameo Prop

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Rest and Amusement. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/amusement/rest

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Rest or Amusement. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/amusement/rest.

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