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unfun

adj

Etymology

From un- + fun.

  1. derived from *peymen-✻
  2. derived from *faimnijǭ✻
  3. derived from *faimnijā✻
  4. derived from fonna
  5. derived from fáni — “vain person, swaggerer”
  6. derived from fonne — “a fool, dupe”
  7. inherited from fonne
  8. formed as unfun — “un- + fun”

Definitions

  1. Not fun.

    • Poor Holly had the massive misfortune of having an assistant principal for a mother, which, Alexa knew, made her life unfun both in and out of school.
    • (“Denis stood at attention, like a waiter in an unfun restaurant”).

  2. Lack or absence of fun

    Lack or absence of fun; funlessness.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA