- present participle of entertain.
entertaining
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Lord's has often been criticised for being slow and low, thus providing less entertaining cricket.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
But Shultz says that while “You Can See Everything” is an entertaining piece of art, it’s certainly not a documentary, and “it’s dangerous to pretend that it is.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
Noah Reid and Carrie-Anne Moss star in an ambiguous but entertaining eight-part series that draws on the Slavic myth of Baba Yaga.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
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From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026
To this day you can leave me alone for hours and I’m perfectly happy entertaining myself.
From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah
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