entertainment

[en-ter-teyn-muhnt] / ˌɛn tərˈteɪn mənt /

NOUN

amusement, pleasure

Synonyms

STRONG

ball bash blast celebration cheer clambake delight dissipation distraction diversion enjoyment feast frolic fun gaiety game grins laughs merriment merrymaking party pastime picnic play recreation relaxation relief revelry satisfaction shindig sport spree surprise treat

WEAK

big-time blowout divertissement fun and games good time high time leisure activity lots of laughs regalement wingding

Antonyms

STRONG

depression dissatisfaction gloom labor melancholy misery need pain profession sadness seriousness sorrow task unhappiness vocation want work

WEAK

chore drudgery

Example Sentences

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The Abu Dhabi government is paying to build a Sphere entertainment venue similar to the giant dome in Las Vegas.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Now, we are known as the sports and entertainment capital of the western United States.”

From Los Angeles Times

Domain Capital Group raised $768 million for its new Domain Entertainment Fund II to invest in entertainment and music assets.

From The Wall Street Journal

“The lack of sustained traction for Sora does suggest that consumers may not readily embrace fully AI-generated video as their primary video entertainment source, at least for now,” Prentiss wrote on Wednesday.

From Barron's

You’ve been in the entertainment industry for almost a decade now.

From Los Angeles Times

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