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单词 fun and games
释义

fun and games

noun

plural in form but singular or plural in construction
: light amusement

Synonyms

  • beer and skittles
  • easy street
  • hog heaven
  • picnic
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Example Sentences

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Word History

First Known Use

1920, in the meaning defined above

fun and games

plural noun

1
as in bed of roses
a situation or state of carefree comfort soon found out that owning and maintaining a yacht wasn't all fun and games

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • bed of roses
  • picnic
  • beer and skittles
  • hog heaven
  • easy street
  • the lap of luxury
  • primrose path
  • life of Riley
  • life of Reilly
  • relaxation
  • utopia
  • good life
  • heaven
  • paradise
  • rest
  • ease
  • American dream

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • murder
  • torture
  • horror
  • hell
  • misery
  • nightmare
  • agony
  • torment
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2
as in relaxation
activity engaged in to amuse oneself it's not all fun and games at the summer music camp, where students are expected to take their studies seriously

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • relaxation
  • fun
  • recreation
  • entertainment
  • play
  • amusement
  • enjoyment
  • sport
  • pleasure
  • rollicking
  • frolicking
  • dalliance
  • frolic
  • playfulness
  • diversion
  • high jinks
  • hobby
  • delight
  • romping
  • gamboling
  • pastime
  • kick
  • mischief
  • rascality
  • sportiveness
  • roguishness
  • hob
  • hobbyhorse
  • friskiness
  • gambolling
  • revel
  • jinks
  • lark
  • merrymaking
  • hilarity
  • revelry
  • mischievousness
  • pleasance
  • wantonness
  • buffoonery
  • devilment
  • knavery
  • rollick
  • fling
  • devilry
  • impishness
  • horseplay
  • tomfoolery
  • whoopee
  • spree
  • waggery
  • binge
  • merriment
  • deviltry
  • hijinks
  • hanky-panky

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • work
  • labor
  • duty
  • responsibility
  • obligation
  • drudgery
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