- that you enjoy watching, listening to, doing or experiencing
- an entertaining speech/evening
- I found the talk both informative and entertaining.
- She was always so funny and entertaining.
Synonyms funnyfunnyamusing ▪ entertaining ▪ witty ▪ humorous ▪ comic ▪ hilariousThese words all describe somebody/something that makes you laugh or smile.funny that makes you laugh:- a funny story
- He was a very funny guy.
- It’s a very amusing game to play.
- It was a very entertaining evening.
- a witty remark
- a witty public speaker
- a humorous look at the world of fashion
- Many of the scenes in the book are richly comic.
- a(n) funny/amusing/entertaining/witty/humorous/comic story
- a(n) funny/amusing/entertaining/witty/humorous speech
- a(n) funny/entertaining/witty/humorous/comic writer
- a(n) funny/amusing/hilarious joke
- to find something funny/amusing/entertaining/witty/humorous/hilarious
Extra Examples- He tried to make his speech more entertaining.
- It was highly entertaining for the people around them.
- The book is an entertaining and informative read.
- The others seemed to find my discomfort hugely entertaining.
- It was a very entertaining evening.
- She found him a charming and entertaining companion.
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- sound
- become
- …
- extremely
- fairly
- very
- …
- entertaining and informative
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