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It sounds like fun vs It sounds like funny

'It sounds like fun' is correct. 'Fun' is a noun describing an enjoyable activity or experience. 'Funny' is an adjective meaning something that causes amusement or laughter.
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It sounds like fun

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to express that something seems enjoyable or interesting.

Examples:

  • Going to the amusement park sounds like fun.
  • Watching a comedy show sounds like fun.
  • Playing board games with friends sounds like fun.
  • Traveling to a new country sounds like fun.
  • Trying a new restaurant sounds like fun.
  • It sounds like fun. ... No, there is no real difference between these sentences. They are both correct, and they mean the same thing. This is because of the ...
  • Mar 30, 2023 ... It sounds like fun and it is fun! I'm almost sorry for that last line. Almost. Show more.
  • Jan 22, 2014 ... I understand the verb "sound" is followed either by a noun or an adjective, and I think they should say, "it sounds like fun" if they use it as ...
  • Jul 25, 2024 ... ... noun here and as the object of the sentence. The implied subject is it or that, like, it sounds like fun. Upvote -7. Downvote Reply reply
  • Oct 4, 2018 ... It sounds like fun! I used to have a robot named Herbie! And my nanny was a witch! Generation X Vol 1 20: “Bodies in Motion”
  • Sep 28, 2021 ... ... is that really awkward? What are ways that I can say it sounds like fun or a fun time? Thanks. Upvote 14. Downvote 9 Go to comments
  • Aug 5, 2023 ... ... it - sounds like fun! Two weeks ago Tony took me back to what is now one of my favorite cities in the world and asked me to be his wife. And ...
  • Apr 25, 2024 ... Danielle Million- Author (@dmillion.author). I might've joined yall! It sounds like fun.
  • Aug 29, 2010 ... We have never actually built a swerve system before, so I realize it will probably take some time to work out the kinks, but it sounds like fun!
  • Nov 12, 2024 ... I was asked to do some screenings and it sounds like fun . Link in bio for tickets See you there ! Photo by John Cusack on November 12, 2024.

Alternatives:

  • it seems fun
  • it appears fun
  • it looks fun
  • it feels fun
  • it's fun

It sounds like funny

This phrase is incorrect in English. 'Funny' is an adjective, not a noun, so it cannot be used in this context.

  • Jun 20, 2024 ... It sounds like funny caveman speech. Think “I can has cheeseburger?”.
  • Nov 22, 2018 ... Hi Maria, I think in this situation the author was just ignorant, she probably though it sounds like funny inter thing those two characters ...
  • Oct 7, 2010 ... First i didn'T care about it sounds like funny but i tried it worked.You try also maybe it workd in your system also.Wonder about the result ...
  • Apr 3, 2023 ... It sounds like funny, but it's not. they/them preferred. he ok. no minors please. log inask. evanonline. evan@evanonline 1 yr. ago. discovering ...
  • Nov 23, 2022 ... Share. u/CarolinaKing avatar · CarolinaKing. • 2y ago •. I stand by my statement, Cup. It sounds like funny British words! Upvote 2. Downvote
  • It sounds like funny, but it's not. · Funky Dancefloor Zone.
  • Feb 6, 2024 ... great video.. especially what it sounds like.. funny i did my 07 RL and never noticed it sticks out of covers..
  • It sounds like funny, but it's not. they/them preferred. he ok. no minors please. log inask. posts from @evanonline tagged #Better Call Saul. also: view posts ...
  • Sep 1, 2014 ... Bass, keyboards, 2 guitars......you could easily overpower even the Kustom 600 series it sounds like. Funny how things have changed.....now ...
  • It sounds like funny, but it's not. they/them preferred. he ok. no minors please. log inask. posts from @evanonline tagged #romhack dev. also: view posts from ...

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