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Is funner proper grammar?

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No. It would be correct to say “more fun”

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Yes, but it's acceptance is more recent. "Fun" used to be defined as a noun, but now, Merriam-Webster says "fun" is also an adjective in modern dictionaries--making "funner" correct grammar. It's still considered informal speech. "More fun" is preferred in writing and presentations.

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