entertaining

Definition

  • adjective: amusing and enjoyable
  • adjective: providing 'entertainment'
  • synonyms: diverting, pleasing, amusing

Examples

  • They enjoy cooking and 'entertaining'. [=hosting dinner parties and other social occasions]

  • She wrote an 'entertainingly' honest account of her childhood.

  • Much of his job as a salesman involves 'entertaining' clients.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) in the full of the moon, my name is not Ragnar. What would you do with him in your country? We have a special reward which is rather entertaining... in a noisy way. What's that? It's nothing much... just a pit full of wolves half-mad with starvation... (..)
    1958 The Vikings