“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
AMUSIVE
amusing, amusive, diverting
(adjective) providing enjoyment; pleasantly entertaining; “an amusing speaker”; “a diverting story”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
amusive (comparative more amusive, superlative most amusive)
Giving entertainment or amusement; recreative
illusive, deceitful
Source: Wiktionary
A*mu"sive, a.
Definition: Having power to amuse or entertain the mind; fitted to excite mirth. [R.] -- A*mu"sive*ly, adv.
– A*mu"sive*ness, n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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DISPIRITEDLY
(adverb) in a dispirited manner without hope; “the first Mozartian opera to be subjected to this curious treatment ran dispiritedly for five performances”
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