entertaining
Translation
entertaining, amusing, enjoyable
Examples
The movie was very entertaining.
The film was very entertaining.
He told an entertaining story about his trip.
He told an entertaining story about his trip.
Grammar Patterns
((an entertaining sth.)) amusing He told an entertaining story.
((sth. is entertaining)) is amusing The film was very entertaining.
Similar Words
Synonyms: amusing, fun, enjoyable; Antonyms: boring, dull
Etymology
The present participle of the verb 'entertain', used as an adjective.
Memory Tips
The '-ing' ending often describes the quality of something that causes a feeling. Something that entertains you is entertaining.