Entertaining vs Incredible - What's the difference?
entertaining | incredible |
Very amusing; that entertains.
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(archaic) entertainment
* 1889 , George Herbert Curteis, Bishop Selwyn of New Zealand, and of Lichfield
Too implausible to be credible; beyond belief; unbelievable.
* 1980 September 16, (w), quoted in William A. Schwartz et al., The Nuclear Seduction: Why the Arms Race Doesn’t Matter—And What Does , University of California Press (1990, 1993), ISBN 0-520-06134-9,
* 2009 , (Diarmaid MacCulloch), A History of Christianity , Penguin 2010, page 796:
Amazing; astonishing; awe-inspiring.
Marvelous; profoundly affecting; wonderful.
As adjectives the difference between entertaining and incredible
is that entertaining is very amusing; that entertains while incredible is incredible.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
incredible
English
Adjective
(en adjective)page 29:
- I get lost in what is credible and not credible. This whole thing gets so incredible when you consider wiping out whole nations, it is difficult to establish credibility.
- He therefore found revealed religion incredible in a literal sense, and, as Bayle had done before him, he radically separated morality from the practice of organized religion.
- He was so wrapped up in watching the incredible special effects that he couldn't keep track of the story.
- I had such an incredible slice of pizza last night that I simply can't think about anything else.