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Entertaining vs Pleasurable - What's the difference?

entertaining | pleasurable | Related terms |

Entertaining is a related term of pleasurable.


As adjectives the difference between entertaining and pleasurable

is that entertaining is very amusing; that entertains while pleasurable is that gives pleasure.

As a verb entertaining

is .

As a noun entertaining

is (archaic) entertainment.

entertaining

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Very amusing; that entertains.
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    • , 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

    (head)

    • 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

    pleasurable

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • that gives pleasure

    • Synonyms

    * (giving pleasure) nice, pleasant, pleasing

    Derived terms

    * pleasurability * pleasurableness * pleasurably * unpleasurable

    Related terms

    * pleasure * please