12 Letter Words for Entertaining
entertaining, intenerating
10 Letter Words for Entertaining
antirennet, entraining, entreating, interagent, intertinge, intrigante
9 Letter Words for Entertaining
argentine, argentite, entertain, gentianin, granitite, grenatite, ingeniate, integrant, integrate, interning, intrigant, iterating, itinerant, itinerate, nattering, neatening, nitratine, nitrating, rattening, renneting, retaining, retanning, retinning, retinting, tangerine, tenanting, tentering, terentian, trieennia
8 Letter Words for Entertaining
aegirine, aegirite, aigrette, antigene, antirent, aretting, argentin, arginine, ariegite, artinite, attiring, enargite, entering, generant, gnattier, gratinee, inertiae, ingenier, ingenite, interage, intereat, internat, internet, intertie, intranet, naringin, nennigai, neritina, nigerian, nigerien, nitering, reignite, renitent, retenant, retinian, retinite, rinneite, tainting, tangeite, tannigen, tenanter, tetanine, tinetare, tinnient, training, tranting, treating, trentine, triennia, tringine
7 Letter Words for Entertaining
aginner, airning, airting, angrite, aniente, anteing, anterin, antient, antigen, arenite, ariette, atrenne, attinge, earning, egretta, enginer, engrain, enrange, enteria, entrain, entrant, entreat, erinite, garnett, gattine, genetta, gentian, gentier, gentiin, geranin, ginnier, giterne, gittern, gnatter, granite, grantee, gratine, gratten, greaten, grinnie, gritten, grittie, igniter, igraine, inertia, ingener, ingenie, ingenit, ingrain, ingrate, ingreat, ingrian, integer, intrait, intrant, intrate, intrine, iterant, iterate, nattier, nearing, negater, negrine, negrita, nettier, netting, nigeria, nigrine, niterie, nitrate, nitrite, nittier, raining, raiting, ranting, ratteen, ratting, reagent, reginae, regnant, reining, renning, rentage, renting, retinge, retting, ringent, ringite, rinning, ritting, taenite, taennin, tangent, tangier, tanning, tarente, tartine, tarting, tearing, teening, teering, teeting, teniate, tentage, tentier, tenting, tergant, tergite, ternate, terning, tertian, tetrane, tiering, tigrine, tineine, tingent, tinnier, tinning, tintage, tintier, tinting, trainee, traneen, trannie, treeing, trining
6 Letter Words for Entertaining
aigret, airing, annite, anteri, anting, antrin, arette, argent, argine, attern, attire, eaning, earing, eating, egeran, egeria, engine, engirt, ennage, enrage, enring, entera, entier, entire, entria, ergate, erning, etagre, gainer, gaiter, ganner, gannet, garnet, garten, gatten, gatter, genear, geneat, genera, genian, gennet, gerate, gerent, getter, ginete, ginner, ginnet, girnie, gitter, gittin, graine, granet, gratin, grenat, ignite, inaner, ingate, ingene, ingent, ingine, ingirt, innage, innate, inning, inring, intent, intern, intine, intire, ittria, naigie, nanger, nannie, narine, natter, neaten, neater, negate, nerine, nerita, nerite, netter, nitent, nitter, nritta, ragini, ranine, rateen, ratine, rating, ratite, ratten, reagin, regain, regent, regian, regina, renate, rennet, rennin, retain, retent, retina, retine, retint, taeing, tainte, tairge, tanger, tangie, tanier, tanner, tannin, tantie, target, taring, tarten, teaing, teeing, teetan, tenant, tenent, teniae, tenner, tenter, tentie, tertia, tertii, tienta, tinage, tinean, tinger, tinier, tining, tinnen, tinner, tinnet, tinnie, tinter, tintie, tirage, tiring, titian, titien, treget, triage, triene, trigae, tringa
5 Letter Words for Entertaining
aegir, aerie, agene, agent, agete, agree, agrin, aiger, ainee, anent, anger, annet, annie, antre, areng, arent, arete, arett, argin, arite, arnee, ating, atren, atter, eager, eagre, eaten, eater, egret, eigne, enage, enate, enent, engin, ennia, entea, enter, entia, entre, entte, ering, etage, etang, ettin, gaine, gaitt, garni, gater, geare, geira, genae, genet, genie, genii, genin, genit, genre, gerea, gerne, giant, grain, grane, grant, grate, great, green, greet, grein, greit, greta, grete, grint, inane, inert, ingan, inger, inner, innet, innit, inter, intra, irani, irate, irena, irene, irian, iring, neger, nenta, neter, niger, nigra, niner, niter, nitta, ragee, raine, ranee, range, ratti, reate, reget, regia, regie, regin, regna, reign, reina, reneg, renet, renga, renig, renin, renne, rente, retag, retan, retia, retie, retin, riant, ringe, taint, tairn, tangi, tanti, targe, tarie, tarin, tarte, tater, tatie, tatin, teart, tenai, tenet, tenga, tenge, tenia, tenne, terai, terga, terna, terne, tetra, tetri, tiang, tiger, tinea, tinge, tingi, tinta, titan, titar, titer, tragi, train, trait, trant, treat, treen, triga, trina, trine, trite
4 Letter Words for Entertaining
agee, agen, ager, aget, agin, agit, agni, aine, aint, aire, airn, airt, anet, anne, anni, anre, ante, anti, areg, aren, aret, arni, arte, atte, attn, earn, eger, eine, eira, eire, engr, entr, erat, eria, erie, erin, erne, etat, eten, etna, gaen, gaet, gain, gair, gait, gane, gant, gare, gari, garn, gart, gate, gatt, gean, gear, geat, geer, geet, gein, geir, geit, gena, gene, gent, gere, geta, gien, ginn, gire, giri, girn, girt, gite, gnar, gnat, gran, grat, gree, gren, gret, grin, grit, iare, inga, inia, init, inne, inta, inti, intr, iran, itai, iter, nagi, naig, nain, nane, nant, nare, natr, near, neat, neer, neet, nein, nene, nete, neti, ngai, nina, nine, rage, ragi, rain, rait, rane, rang, rann, rant, rate, rean, reen, reet, regt, rein, reit, renn, rent, rete, rgen, riga, rine, ring, rita, rite, ritt, taen, taig, tain, tait, tane, tang, tare, tari, tarn, tart, tate, tean, tear, teat, teen, teer, teet, tega, tene, teng, tent, tera, tern, tete, tiar, tien, tier, tige, tine, ting, tint, tire, tite, titi, trag, trat, tree, tret, trie, trig, trin, trit, trna
3 Letter Words for Entertaining
aer, age, agr, agt, ain, air, ait, ane, ann, ant, are, arg, arn, art, ate, att, ean, ear, eat, eeg, een, eer, eir, ene, eng, era, ere, erg, ern, ert, eta, gan, gar, gat, gee, gen, ger, get, gie, gin, git, gra, gte, gtt, ign, ing, inn, int, ira, ire, ita, nae, nag, nar, nat, nea, nee, neg, nei, net, nie, nig, nit, nne, rag, rai, ran, rat, rea, ree, reg, rei, ria, rie, rig, rin, rit, rna, rte, rti, tag, tai, tan, tar, tat, tea, tee, teg, ten, ter, tet, tgn, tgt, tie, tig, tin, tit, tng, tnt, tra, tri, trt
Definitions for Entertaining
[1] affording entertainment; amusing; diverting: We spent an entertaining evening at the theater.
[2] to hold the attention of pleasantly or agreeably; divert; amuse.
[3] to have as a guest; provide food, lodging, etc., for; show hospitality to.
[4] to admit into the mind; consider: He never entertained such ideas.
[5] to hold in the mind; harbor; cherish: They secretly entertained thoughts of revenge.
[6] Archaic . to maintain or keep up.
[7] Obsolete . to give admittance or reception to; receive.
[8] to exercise hospitality; entertain company; provide entertainment for guests: They loved to talk, dance, and entertain.
[9] serving to entertain or give pleasure; diverting; amusing
[10] to provide amusement for (a person or audience)
[11] to show hospitality to (guests)
[12] (tr) to hold in the mind to entertain an idea
Words related to Entertaining
provocative, fascinating, humorous, enjoyable, lively, diverting, funny, inspiring, thrilling, interesting, absorbing, compelling, affecting, enticing, charming, pleasant, poignant, moving, exciting, engaging
Words nearby Entertaining
enterprise zone, enterpriser, enterprising, entertain, entertainer, entertaining, entertainment, enthalpy, enthesis, enthesitis, enthesopathy
Origin of Entertaining
1425–75; late Middle English entertenen to hold mutually < Middle French entretenir ≪ Vulgar Latin *intertenēre, equivalent to Latin inter- inter- + tenēre to hold
Other words from Entertaining
en·ter·tain·ing·ly , adverb
non·en·ter·tain·ing , adjective
qua·si-en·ter·tain·ing , adjective
self-en·ter·tain·ing , adjective
un·en·ter·tain·ing , adjective
un·en·ter·tain·ing·ly , adverb
o·ver·en·ter·tained , adjective
pre·en·ter·tain , verb (used with object)
un·en·ter·tained , adjective
well-en·ter·tained , adjective
Word origin for Entertaining
C15: from Old French entretenir, from entre- mutually + tenir to hold, from Latin tenēre
Synonyms for Entertaining
absorbing, affecting, captivating, charming, compelling, delightful, diverting, engaging, engrossing, enjoyable, enticing, exciting, fascinating, fun, funny, humorous, impressive, inspiring, interesting, lively, moving, pleasant, poignant, provocative, stimulating, thrilling, cheering, enchanting, enthralling, entrancing, gas, relaxing, riot, rousing, scream, stirring, striking, be a ball, cheerful, clever, droll, gay, piquant, pleasurable, priceless, recreative, restorative, side-splitting, witty