Entertaining - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˌentərˈteɪnɪŋ|  American pronunciation of the word entertaining
Brit.  |entəˈteɪnɪŋ|  British pronunciation of the word entertaining
- this word is used as a present participle form of the verb 'to be'to entertain

adjective

- agreeably diverting
an entertaining puppet show
films should be entertaining

Extra examples

...a list of entertaining things to do on a snow day...

Children's TV nowadays is much more entertaining.

The hotel is used for corporate entertaining (=for business reasons).

He is a very entertaining interviewer.

She delivered an entertaining discourse on the current state of the film industry.

Much of his job as a salesman involves entertaining clients.

...a heavyweight champion who was famous for his entertaining grandiloquence prior to every match...

...the illusionist's show is an entertaining blend of legerdemain and over-the-top showmanship...

...the book is entertaining, but its contributions to Shakespearean scholarship are nugatory...

The film's villain is an entertaining cartoon.

Do you get an allowance for entertaining clients?

She found him entertaining enough to overlook his faults.

It was an entertaining speech, but it lacked substance (=there was no important information in it).

Toby was quick-witted and entertaining.

30 years after it was written, Orton's 'Entertaining Mr Sloane' still packs a punch.

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