en entertaining

An English term in ConceptNet 5.8

Sources: Open Mind Common Sense contributors, OpenCyc 2012, English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary, and Open Multilingual WordNet
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entertaining is a subevent of…

  • en bring cold drinks ➜
  • en talk with a dummy ➜
  • en arrange a competition ➜
  • en bring coffee ➜
  • en call a caterer ➜
  • en drive them around ➜
  • en gather around the pool ➜
  • en go swimming ➜
  • en have a party for them ➜
  • en hold their attention ➜
  • en be hospitable ➜
  • en introduce a dummy ➜
  • en invite them to play sports ➜
  • en jog together ➜
  • en learn about them ➜
  • en lift their spirits ➜
  • en make faces ➜
  • en make shadows on the wall ➜
  • en play basketball ➜
  • en play pool ➜
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Synonyms

  • ca divertit (a, wn) ➜
  • ca entretingut (a, wn) ➜
  • es divertido (a, wn) ➜
  • fi viihdyttävä (a, wn) ➜
  • fr distrayant (a, wn) ➜
  • fr divertissant (a, wn) ➜
  • fr drôle (a, wn) ➜
  • gl divertido (a, wn) ➜
  • it arguto (a, wn) ➜
  • it brillante (a, wn) ➜
  • it brioso (a, wn) ➜
  • it dilettevole (a, wn) ➜
  • it divertente (a, wn) ➜
  • it esilarante (a, wn) ➜
  • it faceto (a, wn) ➜
  • it ridanciano (a, wn) ➜
  • it ridicolo (a, wn) ➜
  • it sollazzevole (a, wn) ➜
  • it spassoso (a, wn) ➜
  • it spiritoso (a, wn) ➜
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Effects of entertaining

  • en laughter ➜
  • en ;you happiness ➜
  • en the person to laugh ➜
  • en happy ➜
  • en they appreciate you more ➜
  • en boredom ➜
  • en embarassment ➜
  • en embarrasment ➜
  • en embarrassment ➜
  • en to entertain them ➜
  • en fatigue ➜
  • en favors ➜
  • en fulfillment ➜
  • en getting paid for it ➜
  • en gratification ➜
  • en to keep them stimulated ➜
  • en they laugh ➜
  • en them to like you ➜
  • en making friends ➜
  • en making them happy ➜
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Things used for entertaining

  • en watching a tv show ➜
  • en seeing people play a game ➜
  • en viewing a video ➜
  • en having friends over ➜
  • en reading to your children ➜
  • en a dining room ➜
  • en a fiddle ➜
  • en going on the stage ➜
  • en going to a movie ➜
  • en having food ➜
  • en having a party ➜
  • en a house ➜
  • en a love seat ➜
  • en making people laugh ➜
  • en performing ➜
  • en singing ➜
  • en a steak house ➜
  • en telling a story ➜
  • en a violin ➜

entertaining is used for…

  • en having fun ➜
  • en getting to know them better ➜
  • en making them feel better ➜
  • en being friendly ➜
  • en being an interesting person ➜
  • en business ➜
  • en cheering them up ➜
  • en creating a bond ➜
  • en customer relations ➜
  • en dinner parties ➜
  • en discussing business ➜
  • en earning money ➜
  • en enjoying their presence ➜
  • en entertainers ➜
  • en getting laid ➜
  • en getting sex ➜
  • en getting to know them ➜
  • en giving a good impression ➜
  • en giving pleasure ➜
  • en keeping them occupied ➜
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Related terms

  • ar سمير (a) ➜
  • ba ирмәк (a) ➜
  • ba күңелле (a) ➜
  • ba ҡыҙыҡ (a) ➜
  • cs zábavný (a) ➜
  • cy digrif (a) ➜
  • da morsom (a) ➜
  • de unterhaltsam (a) ➜
  • el αθλοπαιδιά (n) ➜
  • el διασκεδαστικόσ (a) ➜
  • en amusement (n) ➜
  • en amusing (a) ➜
  • en busker (n) ➜
  • en card (n) ➜
  • en edutain (v) ➜
  • en edutainer (n) ➜
  • en entertain ➜
  • fr divertissant ➜
  • fr plaisant ➜
  • en entertainment ➜
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Similar terms

  • en interesting (a, wn) ➜
  • en interesting (a, wn) ➜
  • en amusing (a) ➜
  • en enjoyable (a) ➜
  • en agreeable ➜
  • en amusing ➜
  • en congenial ➜
  • en diverting ➜
  • en fun ➜
  • en funny ➜
  • en likable ➜
  • en lovely ➜
  • en nice ➜
  • en pleasant ➜
  • en pleasurable ➜
  • en pleasure ➜

Things with the property entertaining

  • en books ➜
  • en Television ➜
  • en Conviction ➜
  • en Going to a concert ➜
  • en Illusions ➜
  • en movies ➜
  • en Playing naked coed Twister ➜
  • en Playing ping pong ➜
  • en Plays ➜
  • en Sports ➜
  • en Stories ➜
  • en Watching something ➜

entertaining requires…

  • en something fun ➜
  • en talent ➜
  • en their acquiescence ➜
  • en alot of imagination ➜
  • en being the center of attention ➜
  • en comedy ➜
  • en creativity ➜
  • en intelligence ➜
  • en novelty ➜
  • en social interaction ➜
  • en a working knowledge of etiquette ➜
  • en a working knowledge of human needs ➜

Things motivated by entertaining

  • en play games ➜
  • en attend a rock concert ➜
  • en go to an opera ➜
  • en view a video ➜

Derived terms

  • en entertailing ➜
  • en entertainingly ➜
  • en entertainingness ➜
  • en unentertaining ➜

Causes of entertaining

  • en seeing people play a game ➜
  • en performing ➜

Things that require entertaining

  • en entertain someone ➜

Types of entertaining

  • en doing honor (n) ➜
  • en emceeing (n) ➜

Word forms

  • en entertainings (n) ➜

Subevents of entertaining

  • en performing ➜

Derived from

  • en entertain (v) ➜

Root words

  • en entertain ➜

Context of this term

  • en archaic ➜

entertaining is a type of…

  • en hosting (n) ➜

Links to other resources

  • wordnet-rdf.princeton.edu 301347192-s
  • sw.opencyc.org /2012/05/10/concept/en/HostingASocialGathering
  • en.wiktionary.org entertaining
  • fr.wiktionary.org entertaining
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