Fun vs. Merry

Funnoun

amusement, enjoyment or pleasure

Funnoun

playful, often noisy, activity.

Funadjective

(informal) enjoyable, amusing

Funadjective

(informal) whimsical, flamboyant

Funverb

(colloquial) To tease, kid, poke fun at, make fun of.

Funnoun

Sport; merriment; frolicsome amusement.

Funnoun

activities that are enjoyable or amusing;

Funnoun

verbal wit (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously);

Funnoun

violent and excited activity;

Funnoun

a disposition to find (or make) causes for amusement;

Funadjective

providing enjoyment; pleasantly entertaining;

Funnoun

enjoyment, amusement, or light-hearted pleasure

Funnoun

a source of fun

Funnoun

playfulness or good humour

Funnoun

behaviour or an activity that is intended purely for amusement and should not be interpreted as having any serious or malicious purpose

Funadjective

amusing, entertaining, or enjoyable

Funadjective

(of a place or event) providing entertainment or leisure activities for children

Funverb

joke or tease

Fun

Fun is defined by the Oxford English Dictionary as . Although particularly associated with recreation and play, it may be encountered during working time.

Merryadjective

Jolly and full of high spirits.

Merryadjective

Festive and full of fun and laughter.

Merryadjective

Brisk

Merryadjective

Causing laughter, mirth, gladness, or delight.

Merryadjective

(euphemistic) drunk; tipsy

Merrynoun

An English wild cherry.

Merryadjective

Laughingly gay; overflowing with good humor and good spirits; jovial; inclined to laughter or play; sportive.

Merryadjective

Cheerful; joyous; not sad; happy.

Merryadjective

Causing laughter, mirth, gladness, or delight; as, a merry jest.

Merrynoun

A kind of wild red cherry.

Merryadjective

full of or showing high-spirited merriment;

Merryadjective

offering fun and gaiety;

Merryadjective

quick and energetic;