vverb.socialprovide entertainment forDerivationally Related Form:entertainmententertainer
Hypernyms:socialise socialize
Inherited Hypernyms:entertainsocializeinteractact
Direct Hyponyms:amusedisportdiverthost
Full Troponyms:amusedo the honorsemceefeasthostwine and dine
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody | The performance is likely to --- Sue (apply to: entertain) | Sam cannot --- Sue (apply to: entertain)
vverb.cognitiontake into consideration, have in viewSynset:entertain flirt with think about think of toy with
Examples:- He entertained the notion of moving to South America
Hypernyms:contemplate
Inherited Hypernyms:entertaincontemplateconsiderthink aboutthink
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s VERB-ing
vverb.emotionmaintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)Synset:entertain harbor harbour hold nurse
Examples:- bear a grudge
- entertain interesting notions
- harbor a resentment
Hypernyms:experience feel
Inherited Hypernyms:harborfeel
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
adj satadj.allagreeably divertingExamples:- an entertaining puppet show
- films should be entertaining
Antonyms:uninteresting
Inherited Hypernyms:entertaining
Similar to:interesting