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The Difference between Fun and Funny A common mistake for students learning English is the difference between Fun and Funny. What is the difference between Fun and Funny? Both can be used as adjectives (words that describe something) Funny = it makes you laughFun = when you enjoy yourself and have a good time (*But Fun can also be a noun – see below) A comedian is…. FUNNY (because he makes you laugh) Going to an amusement park is … FUN (because you enjoy yourself and have a good time) Getting started Improve your English with our free resources Learn English online using our high-quality resources to improve your English. This website is created for adult learners of English by the British Council, the world's English teaching experts. Learn English every day Whether you have ten minutes or an hour to practise your English, you'll find a wide variety of learning materials to help you make progress and improve your language skills.

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