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Synonyms for entertaining

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Very amusing; that entertains.

Example sentences

  • interesting Did you meet many interesting people at the party?
  • engaging Hers was an engaging, emotional and intense story.
  • enjoyable Do you really think doing that would be enjoyable?
  • amusing Tom told me that he thought that Mary was amusing.
  • funny He told us such a funny story that we all laughed.
  • pleasant Tell me something pleasant to make me feel better.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
entertainingrising
interestingsteady
engagingrising
enjoyablerising
amusingsteady
funnyrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters
funny2, witty2
7 letters
amusing3
8 letters
pleasant2, engaging3
9 letters
enjoyable4, diverting3, funfilled
11 letters
interesting3, pleasurable4

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (funny2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
divertissant
Deutsch
kurzweilig