entertaining
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en·ter·tain·ing

adjective \-ˈtā-niŋ\

Definition of ENTERTAINING

: providing entertainment : diverting <an entertaining book> <an entertaining speaker>
en·ter·tain·ing·ly \-ˈtā-niŋ-lē\ adverb

Examples of ENTERTAINING

  1. <a list of entertaining things to do on a snow day>

First Known Use of ENTERTAINING

1676

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