FOR FUN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does for fun mean? 

• FOR FUN (adverb)
  The adverb FOR FUN has 1 sense:

1. not intended seriously; meant as a joke

  Familiarity information: FOR FUN used as an adverb is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• FOR FUN (adverb)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Not intended seriously; meant as a joke

Synonyms:

for fun; in fun

Context example:

let's pretend we don't like Mary, just for fun

 Context examples 

Allow yourself time for fun, despite the big workload coming in during January—take time for yourself and your family as it will make all the difference to your spirit this month.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

A question about whether an individual enjoys or has enjoyed the things they do for fun.

(Enjoy Things for Fun, NCI Thesaurus)

Functional Assessment of Multiple Sclerosis (FAMS) General Contentment: I am enjoying the things I usually do for fun.

(FAMS - Enjoying Things I Usually Do for Fun, NCI Thesaurus)

Just for fun I say it, so woman cannot come with me, much better than say no.

(Love of Life and Other Stories, by Jack London)

I'll wear it for fun, and show him I don't care for the fashion.

(Little Women, by Louisa May Alcott)

Now, just for fun.

(White Fang, by Jack London)

If you do travel for fun, choose a wooded area in the mountains—it will suit your style.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

"How absurd of you! The girls dressed me up for fun, and I rather like it. Wouldn't Jo stare if she saw me?" said Meg, bent on making him say whether he thought her improved or not.

(Little Women, by Louisa May Alcott)

For fun, watch what happens this month on or close to February 20.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

Buy new clothes and visit your stylist at the salon for suggestions about a new look, and you will welcome the new season ready for fun and love.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)