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    entertaining
    /ˌɛntəˈteɪnɪŋ/

    adjective

    • 1. providing amusement or enjoyment: "a charming and entertaining companion"

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  2. ENTERTAINING definition: 1. funny and enjoyable: 2. the activity of inviting people to your home and giving them food and…. Learn more.

  3. The meaning of ENTERTAINING is providing entertainment : diverting. How to use entertaining in a sentence.

  4. Entertaining definition: affording entertainment; amusing; diverting. See examples of ENTERTAINING used in a sentence.

  5. ENTERTAINING meaning: 1. funny and enjoyable: 2. the activity of inviting people to your home and giving them food and…. Learn more.

  6. /ˌentərˈteɪnɪŋ/ that you enjoy watching, listening to, doing or experiencing. I found the talk both informative and entertaining. She was always so funny and entertaining.

  7. to hold something in your mind or to be willing to consider or accept something: The General refused to entertain the possibility of defeat. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. (Definition of entertain from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) entertain | American Dictionary. verb. us.

  8. (ˌentərˈteinɪŋ) adjective. affording entertainment; amusing; diverting. We spent an entertaining evening at the theater. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC. Modified entries © 2019 by Penguin Random House LLC and HarperCollins Publishers Ltd. Derived forms. entertainingly. adverb. Word origin. [1615–25; entertain + -ing2]

  9. Synonyms for ENTERTAINING: amusing, fun, enjoyable, delightful, exciting, pleasurable, funny, nice; Antonyms of ENTERTAINING: boring, tedious, uninteresting, tiresome, dull, monotonous, tiring, heavy

  10. entertain in American English. (ˌentərˈtein) transitive verb. 1. to hold the attention of pleasantly or agreeably; divert; amuse. 2. to have as a guest; provide food, lodging, etc., for; show hospitality to. 3. to admit into the mind; consider.

  11. language certification. If you want to entertain, you've got to hold people's attention, usually with something amusing. Clowns, music, silly jokes, and a good game of charades can all be used to entertain.