entertaining
adjective
en·ter·tain·ing
ˌen-tər-ˈtā-niŋ 
: providing entertainment : diverting
an entertaining book
an entertaining speaker
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Examples of entertaining in a Sentence
a list of entertaining things to do on a snow day
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Two additional bedrooms include one with its own bath and another that has access to a bath; and outdoors, the private and grassy backyard is laced with gardens and hosts a large heated swimming pool and a greenhouse, along with numerous spots ideally suited for al fresco lounging and entertaining.
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Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 10 May 2024
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Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 10 May 2024
The result has been one of the most explosive, entertaining, and widely dissected rap feuds in the genre’s 50-year history.
—TIME, 7 May 2024
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“Entertaining.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/entertaining. Accessed 14 May. 2024.
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entertaining
adjective
en·ter·tain·ing
ˌen-tər-ˈtān-iŋ
: providing amusement, diversion, or recreation
an entertaining book
entertainingly
adverb
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