entertaining
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en·ter·tain·ing (ĕn'tər-tā'nĭng) 
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adj.
Agreeably diverting; amusing: The children staged an entertaining puppet show.
entertainingly en'ter·tain'ing·ly adv.
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| Antonyms: entertaining |
adj
Definition: amusing, pleasing
Antonyms: boring, dull, laborious, sad, tiring, unamusing, unfunny, unpleasant
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IN BRIEF: adj. - Agreeably diverting or amusing.
Of all the diversions of life, there is none so proper to fill up its empty spaces as the reading of useful and entertaining authors.
— Joseph Addison, Source: Spectator, no. 93 (London), 16 June 1711.
| Misspellings: entertaining |
Common misspelling(s) of entertaining
- intertaining
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