entertaining
adjective
en·ter·tain·ing
ˌen-tər-ˈtā-niŋ 
: providing entertainment : diverting
an entertaining book
an entertaining speaker
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a list of entertaining things to do on a snow day
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Tori Latham, Robb Report, 27 May 2025
Sanders competing for time on the field will also be extremely entertaining.
—Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 May 2025
It’s known for providing an entertaining listen while helping to minimize skips from used records.
—Brad Moon, Forbes.com, 25 May 2025
In a marvellously entertaining exchange between the two, Kehlmann evokes her tumultuous life as star and defiant kept woman.
—David Denby, New Yorker, 23 May 2025
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“Entertaining.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/entertaining. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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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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