entertaining
Americanadjective
adjective
Other Word Forms
- entertainingly adverb
- nonentertaining adjective
- quasi-entertaining adjective
- self-entertaining adjective
- unentertaining adjective
- unentertainingly adverb
Etymology
Origin of entertaining
Example Sentences
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Hansi Flick's side created several more clear chances in an entertaining clash but the woodwork and some profligate finishing stopped them from securing a far bigger victory.
From Barron's
Hansi Flick's Barca created several clear opportunities in an entertaining clash but the woodwork and some profligate finishing stopped them from securing a far bigger victory.
From Barron's
But despite the curious items we discover, the castle is not entertaining.
From Literature
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She described him as "kind, accommodating, informative and entertaining".
From BBC
A caller shared that what finally unlocked regular entertaining for her was a simple garden flag.
From Salon
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