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entertained definition
entertained |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb entertain 1 of 3 senses of entertain Sense 1 entertain => host => amuse, divert, disport Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb entertain 1 of 3 senses of entertain Sense 1 entertain => host => feast, banquet, junket => wine and dine => emcee, compere => amuse, divert, disport Entailment of verb entertain Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb entertain 3 senses of entertain Sense 1 entertain => socialize Sense 2 entertain, think of toy with flirt with think about => contemplate Sense 3 harbor, harbour, hold entertain, nurse => feel experience Familiarity of verb entertain entertain used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb entertain Sense 1 entertain => socialize -------------- Sense 2 entertain, think of toy with flirt with think about => contemplate -------------- Sense 3 harbor, harbour, hold entertain, nurse => feel experience -------------- Overview of verb entertain The verb entertain has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (24) entertain -- (provide entertainment for) 2. (1) entertain, think of toy with flirt with think about -- (take into consideration, have in view; "He entertained the notion of moving to South America") 3. harbor, harbour, hold entertain, nurse -- (maintain; as of a theory, thoughts, or feelings; "bear a grudge"; "hold a grudge") Overview of adj entertained The adj entertained has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. amused, diverted, entertained -- (pleasantly occupied; "We are not amused" -Queen Victoria) Antonyms of adj entertained 1 sense of entertained Sense 1 amused, diverted, entertained INDIRECT (VIA pleased) -> displeased Similarity of adj entertained 1 sense of entertained Sense 1 amused, diverted, entertained => pleased (vs. displeased) Attributes of adj entertained Familiarity of adj entertained entertained used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj entertained entertained Overview of verb entertain The verb entertain has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (24) entertain -- (provide entertainment for) 2. (1) entertain, think of toy with flirt with think about -- (take into consideration, have in view; "He entertained the notion of moving to South America") 3. harbor, harbour, hold entertain, nurse -- (maintain; as of a theory, thoughts, or feelings; "bear a grudge"; "hold a grudge") Overview of adj entertained The adj entertained has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. amused, diverted, entertained -- (pleasantly occupied; "We are not amused" -Queen Victoria)
entertained definition
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