entertainment

[en-ter-teyn-muhnt] / ˌɛn tərˈteɪn mənt /

NOUN

amusement, pleasure

Synonyms

STRONG

ball bash blast celebration cheer clambake delight dissipation distraction diversion enjoyment feast frolic fun gaiety game grins laughs merriment merrymaking party pastime picnic play recreation relaxation relief revelry satisfaction shindig sport spree surprise treat

WEAK

big-time blowout divertissement fun and games good time high time leisure activity lots of laughs regalement wingding

Antonyms

STRONG

depression dissatisfaction gloom labor melancholy misery need pain profession sadness seriousness sorrow task unhappiness vocation want work

WEAK

chore drudgery

Example Sentences

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The clip was created to promote their podcast, Hanging Out With Ant & Dec, which is due to launch later this month as part of their new digital entertainment channel.

From BBC

Lipson and Hu expect realistic facial expressions to become increasingly important as humanoid robots are introduced into entertainment, education, healthcare, and elder care.

From Science Daily

It parted ways with much of its entertainment assets years ago.

From The Wall Street Journal

Ant McPartlin said launching the channel felt like a "natural next step" after the pair had "spent our whole careers celebrating great entertainment".

From BBC

Filoni’s appointment comes at a time when the entertainment giant faces threats on both fronts.

From Barron's

entertainment

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