Entertaining vs Cheerful - What's the difference?
entertaining | cheerful |
Very amusing; that entertains.
* {{quote-news
, year=2011
, date=October 1
, author=Phil Dawkes
, title=Sunderland 2 - 2 West Brom
, work=BBC Sport
(archaic) entertainment
* 1889 , George Herbert Curteis, Bishop Selwyn of New Zealand, and of Lichfield
Noticeably happy and optimistic.
Bright and pleasant.
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*:At half-past nine on this Saturday evening, the parlour of the Salutation Inn, High Holborn, contained most of its customary visitors.In former days every tavern of repute kept such a room for its own select circle, a club, or society, of habitués, who met every evening, for a pipe and a cheerful glass.
As adjectives the difference between entertaining and cheerful
is that entertaining is very amusing; that entertains while cheerful is noticeably happy and optimistic.As a verb entertaining
is .As a noun entertaining
is (archaic) entertainment.entertaining
English
Adjective
(en adjective)citation, page= , passage=Sunderland came back from two goals down to earn a point from an entertaining encounter with West Brom.}}
Verb
(head)Noun
(en noun)- 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