Definition for Entertainment:

• A feast; a repast; amusement.

Synonyms for Entertainment:

• n.

  •
  • devilment,
  • escape,
  • fling,
  • merrymaking,
  • boredom,
  • tediousness,
  • gaieties,
  • revelry.
  •
  • surprise,
  • motion picture,
  • movie,
  • cabaret,
  • fete,
  • presentation,
  • production,
  • banquet,
  • picnic,
  • extravaganza,
  • television,
  • performance,
  • concert,
  • dance,
  • spectacle.
  •
  • excite.
  •act (noun)
  • entertainment.
  •activity (noun)
  • jobs,
  • enterprises,
  • ballgame,
  • enterprise.
  •affair (noun)
  • do's.
  •amusement (noun)
  • merriment,
  • hilarity,
  • refreshment,
  • levity,
  • hobby,
  • humor,
  • celebration,
  • whimsicality,
  • tonic,
  • frivolity,
  • game,
  • stimulation,
  • diversion.
  •amusement, pleasure (noun)
  • laughs,
  • blow out,
  • blast,
  • shindig,
  • delight,
  • grins,
  • dissipation,
  • high time,
  • Regalement,
  • fun and games,
  • spree,
  • frolic,
  • satisfaction,
  • big time,
  • bash,
  • ball,
  • lots of laughs,
  • cheer,
  • relief.
  •distraction (noun)
  • pre occupations,
  • be-wilderment,
  • dis tractions,
  • dis-traction,
  • dis orders,
  • dis-orders,
  • be wilderments,
  • dis order,
  • dis traction,
  • be wilderment,
  • pre-occupations,
  • be-wilderments,
  • dis-tractions,
  • dis-order,
  • pre occupation,
  • pre-occupation.
  •drama (noun)
  • dramatization.
  •dramatization (noun)
  • melodrama,
  • melodramas.
  •enjoyment (noun)
  • self indulgence,
  • enjoyings,
  • re laxations,
  • re-laxation,
  • re laxation,
  • selfindulgence,
  • re-laxations.
  •feast (noun)
  • merrymakings,
  • re gale,
  • re gales,
  • re-gale,
  • clambakes,
  • big feeds,
  • potlatches,
  • re-gales.
  •festival (noun)
  • jubilees,
  • Festivals,
  • jubilee.
  •festivity (noun)
  • revelings,
  • revelments.
  •fun (noun)
  • non-senses,
  • living up,
  • non senses,
  • clownings,
  • non sense,
  • non-sense,
  • living ups,
  • jokings,
  • rompings,
  • living it ups.
  •gaiety (noun)
  • showinesses,
  • joyousnesses,
  • colorfulnesses,
  • high spiritses.
  •gleefulness (noun)
  • H,
  • HS.
  •greeting (noun)
  • welcome.
  •hospitality (noun)
  • obligingnesses,
  • hospitablenesses,
  • good cheers.
  •party (noun)
  • at-homes,
  • athome,
  • athomes,
  • carousings,
  • at homes,
  • comingout,
  • gettogether,
  • coffee klatches.
  •play (noun)
  • smash hits,
  • one-acts,
  • curtainraiser,
  • curtainraisers,
  • one acts,
  • oneact,
  • stage shows,
  • one act,
  • oneacts.
  •pleasurableness (noun)
  • pleasurable,
  • favorableness,
  • agreeableness,
  • charm,
  • enchantment,
  • fineness,
  • delightfulness,
  • delectability,
  • pleasantness.
  •pleasure (noun)
  • cheerfulness,
  • contentment,
  • rapture,
  • bliss,
  • agreeability,
  • brightness,
  • sunniness,
  • Bonniness,
  • gratification,
  • jollity,
  • exhilaration,
  • euphoria,
  • ecstasy,
  • well-being,
  • relish,
  • joy,
  • complaisance,
  • joyfulness,
  • enthrallment,
  • happiness,
  • gladness.
  •reception (noun)
  • supper,
  • suppers.
  •recreation (noun)
  • r r,
  • re creation,
  • re creations,
  • re lief,
  • RECS,
  • re-lief,
  • re-pose,
  • re pose.
  •revelry (noun)
  • whooplas,
  • whoop-de-dos,
  • whoop de do,
  • whoop de dos.
  •treat (noun)
  • sur-prises,
  • sur-prise,
  • sur prise,
  • sur prises.
  •welcome (noun)
  • key to city,
  • key the city,
  • key city.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • quality of life,
  • horseplay,
  • rough-and-tumble,
  • party,
  • lark,
  • mischief,
  • circus,
  • quality time,
  • play date,
  • giggle,
  • High Jinks,
  • merry-making,
  • festival.
  •
  • savor,
  • romp,
  • duty.
  •
  • riot.
  •carousal
  • revel.
  •deck of cards
  • cards.
  •party
  • open house.
  •revel
  • masquerade.

Paraphrases for Entertainment:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, singular
    amusement.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    amusement.

• Forward Entailment

  • Proper noun, singular
    recreation.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    recreation.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    performers, expenses.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    Institutes, relaxation, comfort, cinema, diversion, 'animation, music, maintenance, spectator.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    entertaining.
  • Proper noun, singular
    entertaining, leisure.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    enjoyment, entertainer, distraction, animation, gaming, leisure, pastime, theater, showmanship.
  • Verb, base form
    entertain.

Antonyms for Entertainment:

• n.

  • amusement, pleasure
    vocation, task, drudgery, sadness, labor, unhappiness, melancholy, need, sorrow, want, seriousness, misery, profession, dissatisfaction, depression, chore, work, gloom, pain.
  • Other antonyms:
    toil, drag, killjoy, bore, fatigue, lassitude, ennui, bummer, weariness, downer.

Entertainment Sentence Examples:

• The " Enterprise" was a newspaper, but it was willing to furnish entertainment even at the cost of news.

• " They told me dinner was served," said Lady Culduff, angrily, as she entered the room, dressed as if for a court entertainment; " and I hurried down without putting on my gloves."

Homophones for Entertainment:

• entertained.

Hypernym for Entertainment:

• n.

  • act
    distraction, extravaganza, show, edutainment, beguilement, nightlife, night life, militainment.

Hyponym for Entertainment:

• n.

  • act
    diversion, recreation.