vaguely amusing
Frequency: 5.53.2 per million words
Amusing in an indistinct or unclear way.
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Examples (10)
- I found his story vaguely amusing, but not laugh-out-loud funny.
- The film was one of those quirky comedies that are only vaguely amusing.
- He had a perpetually vaguely amusing expression, as if he knew a small, unimportant secret.
- The situation seemed vaguely amusing to him, though everyone else was panicking.
- Despite the serious topic, the speaker's odd mannerisms were vaguely amusing.
- Did you find his attempt at a joke even vaguely amusing?
- Recalling the incident now, it's vaguely amusing how worried we were over nothing.
- The sidekick character provides some vaguely amusing commentary but doesn't add much to the plot.
- The first book was hilarious, but the sequel was only vaguely amusing.
- The presenter's anecdote was vaguely amusing but failed to truly engage the audience.