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Arresting vs Entertaining - What's the difference?

arresting | entertaining | Related terms |

Arresting is a related term of entertaining.


As verbs the difference between arresting and entertaining

is that arresting is while entertaining is .

As an adjective entertaining is

very amusing; that entertains.

As a noun entertaining is

(archaic) entertainment.

arresting

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Verb

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    entertaining

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Very amusing; that entertains.
  • * {{quote-news
    • , year=2011 , date=October 1 , author=Phil Dawkes , title=Sunderland 2 - 2 West Brom , work=BBC Sport citation , page= , passage=Sunderland came back from two goals down to earn a point from an entertaining encounter with West Brom.}}

    Verb

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    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (archaic) entertainment
  • * 1889 , George Herbert Curteis, Bishop Selwyn of New Zealand, and of Lichfield
    • As soon as the festival was over, and the usual routine of summer entertainings and meetings had been got through, the Bishop and Mrs. Selwyn, accompanied by their large family party and some friends, started for a quiet holiday