adjective
entertaining
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adjective
1
Enjoyable and amusing.
"The movie was surprisingly entertaining for a low-budget comedy."
"He's always entertaining at parties with his stories."
How to Use Entertaining
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishFun or amusing to watch, read, or be around.
Common pairings
highly entertaining
entertaining story
Word Forms
more entertaining comparative, entertainings plural, most entertaining superlative
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