- Types Of Speech
- You can use entertain as a verb in a sentence.
- About Entertain
- A 3 syllables verb and 9 letters with the letters a, e, i, n, r, and t, 5 consonants, 4 vowels and 3 syllables with the middle letter r. Entertain starts with a vowel and ends in a consonant with the starting letters e, en, ent, ente, enter, and the ending characters are n, in, ain, tain, rtain, ..
- Definition
- Take into consideration, have in view; "He entertained the notion of moving to South America"
- Origin/Roots
- Old French
- Pig Latin
- Entertain in Pig Latin is said as "entertainay or entertainway".
- Unigram
- e | n | t | e | r | t | a | i | n
- Bigram
- en | nt | te | er | rt | ta | ai | in
- Trigram
- ent | nte | ter | ert | rta | tai | ain
- Quadrigram
- ente | nter | tert | erta | rtai | tain
- Word Gram
- Verb Examples
- take into consideration, have in view;
"He entertained the notion of moving to South America" - maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings);
"bear a grudge";
"entertain interesting notions";
"harbor a resentment" - provide entertainment for
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abandon | the trait of lacking restraint or control freedom from inhibition or worry "she danced with abandon" |
| Abide | put up with something or somebody unpleasant "I cannot bear his constant criticism" "The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks" "he learned to tolerate the heat" "She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage" |
| Abode | housing that someone is living in "he built a modest dwelling near the pond" "they raise money to provide homes for the homeless" |
| Absorb | cause to become one with "The sales tax is absorbed into the state income tax" |
| Accommodate | make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose "Adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country" |
| Acknowledge | accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority "The Crown Prince was acknowledged as the true heir to the throne" "We do not recognize your gods" |
| Adapt | adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions "We must adjust to the bad economic situation" |
| Admit | declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of "He admitted his errors" "She acknowledged that she might have forgotten" |
| Alleviation | the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance) "he asked the nurse for relief from the constant pain" |
| Allow | allow or plan for a certain possibility concede the truth or validity of something "I allow for this possibility" "The seamstress planned for 5% shrinkage after the first wash" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Entertain
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Entertain | take into consideration, have in view "He entertained the notion of moving to South America" |
View English words with the unique letters used in entertain. Words With The Letters Aeinrt
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Contemplate | reflect deeply on a subject "I mulled over the events of the afternoon" "philosophers have speculated on the question of God for thousands of years" "The scientist must stop to observe and start to excogitate" |
Entertain Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With E
- Ends With N
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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