Is most fun grammatically correct?

When an adjective is long, however, we add "most" in front of the word-most intellectual. Traditionally, though, the word fun has not followed this pattern. The comparative form that is most accepted is more fun and the superlative form that is most accepted is most fun.
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Can we say most fun?

Fun, the Adjective

Many people, perhaps most people, strongly prefer more fun and most fun as the comparative and superlative forms of fun. Still, plenty of others label things funner and funnest. Many dictionaries acknowledge this use, but still label the adjective form as informal.
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Which is correct most fun or funnest?

While funnest is a regular superlative of the adjective fun, the superlative most fun is much more common. The use of fun as an adjective is itself still often seen as informal or casual and to be avoided in formal writing, and this would apply equally to the superlative form.
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Has the most fun Meaning?

"The most fun" refers to pleasure in participation. The most fun class was the one that you enjoyed the most. The other difference is that "the most fun" is using "fun" as an adjective.
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Is it grammatically correct to say very fun?

Almost any elementary school teacher will tell you, it's grammatically incorrect to say “as fun” or “so fun.” In these instances, “as” and “so” are adverbs, and “fun” is a noun, and adverbs never modify nouns. The noun “fun” should be modified with the preposition “much,” as in “as much fun” or “so much fun.”
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How do you say very fun?

  1. amusing,
  2. delightful,
  3. diverting,
  4. enjoyable,
  5. entertaining,
  6. pleasurable.
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Why is very fun incorrect?

Fun is a noun and real and adjective. The problem with very fun is that very is an intensive and you can't use an intensive to modify a noun, usually. Because if you use "fun" as an adjective (as I usually do), "really" is the adverb that modifies it.
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What is the word for most fun?

most frolicsome. most jovial. most mischievous. most good-humoredUS. most vivacious.
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What is superlative of fun?

Funner and funnest have been in use as the comparative and superlative forms of the adjective fun for more than a century, though many people prefer to use more fun and most fun.
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Why do we say more fun and not funner?

The reason the use of funner and funnest has been discouraged is that fun was until recently only a noun. Nouns do not have comparative (-er) and superlative (-est) forms, but mass nouns such as fun can be modified by more and most (e.g., “I have more water,” or “he has the most courage”).
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Why funner is not a word?

But if you're thinking that that logic is downright silly, most dictionary establishments agree with you. And they also agree that…the answer to “is funner a word?” is yes. If you want to consider “fun,” as an adjective, a word, then “funner” is indeed a word, as is “funnest,” per normal rules of adjective formation.
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Is Ain't a real word?

The word ain't is considered by many to be incorrect or "bad" English but it is common in the very informal speech of some people. It can be used to mean am not, are not, is not, have not, and has not.
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What is the comparative and superlative form of good?

These three words—good, better, and best—are examples of the three forms of an adjective or adverb: positive, comparative, and superlative.
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How do I make life more fun?

How to Have a Fun Life
  1. 1 Seek out laughter in your life.
  2. 2 Learn to laugh at yourself.
  3. 3 Enjoy little moments in your everyday life.
  4. 4 Be spontaneous in the moment.
  5. 5 Make an effort to seek out and try new things.
  6. 6 Look for ways to make work fun.
  7. 7 Switch up your routine.
  8. 8 Practice mindfulness throughout your day.
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Is worser a word?

If you look “worser” up in a dictionary, you're likely to find it labelled “archaic,” which means that although Shakespeare and many other writers once used it, the word is no longer a part of standard English. Just use “worse” instead: “It just keeps getting worse and worse.”
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Is funner a valid Scrabble word?

FUNNER is a valid scrabble word.
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When did fun become an adjective?

Merriam Webster's Dictionary of English Usage finds widespread instances of “fun” as an adjective in writing from the 1960s, and the editors note that it is used “as a quasi-predicate adjective in all contexts.”
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How do you say fun times?

  1. celebration.
  2. distraction.
  3. enjoyment.
  4. joke.
  5. joy.
  6. laughter.
  7. pastime.
  8. pleasure.
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What would you call fun?

amusing, enjoyable, entertaining, lively, pleasant, celebration, distraction, enjoyment, joke, joy, laughter, pastime, pleasure, sport, absurdity, ball, blast, buffoonery, cheer, clowning.
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Is it correct to say how fun?

'How fun' is incorrect.
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Can I use fun as an adjective?

Fun commonly functions as an adjective ("I had a fun time") and as a noun ("Let's have some fun"), and somewhat less commonly as a verb ("I'm just funning you").
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What is the meaning of so much fun?

It will be ever so much fun!: It's going to be very enjoyable! It will be great! It's going to be extremely entertaining! idiom.
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Is YEET a word?

Yeet is a slang word that functions broadly with the meaning “to throw,” but is especially used to emphasize forcefulness and a lack of concern for the thing being thrown. (You don't yeet something if you're worried that it might break.)
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