entertained

English

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˌɛntɚˈteɪnd/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌɛntəˈteɪnd/
  • Rhymes: -eɪnd
  • Hyphenation: en‧ter‧tained
  • Audio (US):(file)

Adjective

entertained (comparative more entertained, superlative most entertained)

  1. Enjoying to having enjoyed entertainments; amused.
    • 2015, A. J. Swoboda, A Glorious Dark:
      That is the American way; we are without question the most entertained people in the world .
    • 2018, Lucifer Jeremy White, Book Three of the Five Planets:
      They are far more entertained by films than even we on Earth .
    • 2024, E.M. Scott, The Missing and the Dead:
      You must have been very entertained watching us look for her.

Derived terms

Verb

entertained

  1. simple past and past participle of entertain

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