Etymology: [ "en-t&r-'tAn ] (verb.) 15th century. Middle English entertinen, from Middle French entretenir, from entre- inter- + tenir to hold; more at TENABLE.
Being very amusing, Present participle of entertain, Agreeably diverting or amusing; "an entertaining puppet show"; "films should be entertaining"(antonym) unentertaining(similar) amusing, amusive, diverting, fun, amusing, amusing and interesting. when you invite people for meals or to parties, at home or for business reasons, agreeably diverting or amusing; "an entertaining puppet show"; "films should be entertaining", amusing, humorous, agreeably diverting or amusing; "an entertaining puppet show"; "films should be entertaining, Affording entertainment; pleasing; amusing; diverting, To amuse (someone); said especially of a professional entertainer, To have a thought in mind, To have someone over at one's home for a party or visit, take into consideration, have in view; "He entertained the notion of moving to South America, To be at the charges of; to take or keep in one's service; to maintain; to support; to harbor; to keep, To give hospitable reception and maintenance to; to receive at one's board, or into one's house; to receive as a guest, interest, amuse; host; hold or maintain in the mind (i.e. a feeling), To have someone over at ones home for a party or visit, To engage the attention of agreeably; to amuse with that which makes the time pass pleasantly; to divert; as, to entertain friends with conversation, etc, To amuse someone (usually by professional entertainers), To give reception to; to receive, in general; to receive and take into consideration; to admit, treat, or make use of; as, to entertain a proposal, provide entertainment for, If a performer, performance, or activity entertains you, it amuses you, interests you, or gives you pleasure. They were entertained by top singers, dancers and celebrities Children's television not only entertains but also teaches. + entertaining en·ter·tain·ing To generate new money the sport needs to be more entertaining This is a surprisingly entertaining film, If you entertain people, you provide food and drink for them, for example when you have invited them to your house. I don't like to entertain guests anymore The Monroes continued to entertain extravagantly. + entertaining en·ter·tain·ing a cosy area for entertaining and relaxing, If you entertain an idea or suggestion, you allow yourself to consider it as possible or as worth thinking about seriously. I feel how foolish I am to entertain doubts I wouldn't entertain the idea of such an unsociable job, take into consideration, have in view; "He entertained the notion of moving to South America", maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings); "bear a grudge"; "entertain interesting notions"; "harbor a resentment", To keep, hold, or maintain in the mind with favor; to keep in the mind; to harbor; to cherish; as, to entertain sentiments, To meet or encounter, as an enemy, To lead on; to bring along; to introduce, Entertainment, To receive, or provide entertainment for, guests; as, he entertains generously,
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Being very amusing
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Present participle of entertain
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Agreeably diverting or amusing; "an entertaining puppet show"; "films should be entertaining"(antonym) unentertaining(similar) amusing, amusive, diverting, fun
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amusing
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amusing and interesting. when you invite people for meals or to parties, at home or for business reasons
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agreeably diverting or amusing; "an entertaining puppet show"; "films should be entertaining"
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amusing, humorous sıfat
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agreeably diverting or amusing; "an entertaining puppet show"; "films should be entertaining
To amuse (someone); said especially of a professional entertainer - "The motivational speaker not only instructed but also entertained the audience."
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To have a thought in mind - "The committee would like to entertain the idea of reducing the budget figures."
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To have someone over at one's home for a party or visit - "They enjoy entertaining a lot."
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take into consideration, have in view; "He entertained the notion of moving to South America
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To be at the charges of; to take or keep in one's service; to maintain; to support; to harbor; to keep
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To give hospitable reception and maintenance to; to receive at one's board, or into one's house; to receive as a guest
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interest, amuse; host; hold or maintain in the mind (i.e. a feeling) fiil
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To have someone over at ones home for a party or visit
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To engage the attention of agreeably; to amuse with that which makes the time pass pleasantly; to divert; as, to entertain friends with conversation, etc
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To amuse someone (usually by professional entertainers)
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To give reception to; to receive, in general; to receive and take into consideration; to admit, treat, or make use of; as, to entertain a proposal
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provide entertainment for
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If a performer, performance, or activity entertains you, it amuses you, interests you, or gives you pleasure. They were entertained by top singers, dancers and celebrities Children's television not only entertains but also teaches. + entertaining en·ter·tain·ing To generate new money the sport needs to be more entertaining This is a surprisingly entertaining film
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If you entertain people, you provide food and drink for them, for example when you have invited them to your house. I don't like to entertain guests anymore The Monroes continued to entertain extravagantly. + entertaining en·ter·tain·ing a cosy area for entertaining and relaxing
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entertain
If you entertain an idea or suggestion, you allow yourself to consider it as possible or as worth thinking about seriously. I feel how foolish I am to entertain doubts I wouldn't entertain the idea of such an unsociable job
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entertain
take into consideration, have in view; "He entertained the notion of moving to South America"
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entertain
maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings); "bear a grudge"; "entertain interesting notions"; "harbor a resentment"
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To keep, hold, or maintain in the mind with favor; to keep in the mind; to harbor; to cherish; as, to entertain sentiments
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To meet or encounter, as an enemy
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To lead on; to bring along; to introduce
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Entertainment
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To receive, or provide entertainment for, guests; as, he entertains generously
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