entertaining
B2
adj
noun
verb
Freq #7592
Meanings
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1
adj
agreeably diverting
an entertaining puppet show
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2
adj
Very amusing; that entertains.
The smiths themselves were a grand lot of fellows, full of a robust, and sometimes Rabelaisian sense of humour, and between "heats," they could be most entertaining.
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3
noun
Entertainment.
As soon as the festival was over, and the usual routine of summer entertainings and meetings had been got through, the Bishop and Mrs. Selwyn, accompanied by their large family party and some friends, started for a quiet holiday […]
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4
verb
present participle and gerund of entertain
Etymology
From entertain + -ing.