Synonyms & related words for entertaining

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of entertaining — including amusing, enjoyable, fun, diverting, funny, humorous. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to entertaining

Explore words related to entertaining — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include entertained, entertains, unenjoyable, hilarious, entertainingly, divertingly, sidesplitting, comical. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for entertaining

Common synonyms for entertaining include amusing, enjoyable, fun, diverting, funny, humorous, interesting, engaging — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does entertaining come from?

The word entertaining breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root tain-, from Latin teneo (“hold”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.