Entertainment synonyms

amusement

Something that amuses or entertains; entertainment

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enjoyment

Something that gives pleasure:

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fun

The definition of fun is something that brings pleasure, joy or playfulness.

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divertissement

An entertaining diversion

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recreation

Refreshment of one's mind or body after work through activity that amuses or stimulates; play.

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movie

A showing of a film, as in a theater

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pastime

A way of spending spare time pleasantly; anything done for recreation or diversion, as a hobby

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pleasure

Amusement, diversion, or worldly enjoyment:

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frolic

A playful trick; prank

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production

Response to a request to produce in which items requested are put forth or given to opposing party.

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sport

One known for the manner of one's acceptance of rules, especially of a game, or of a difficult situation:

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dance

A party to which people come to dance

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hootenanny

An informal, festive performance by folk singers, often including audience participation with the use of acoustic instruments.

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refreshment

A snack, light meal, or drink.

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celebration

The formal performance of a solemn rite, such as Christian sacrament

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collation

(Law, Scotland) An heir's right to combine the whole heritable and movable estates of the deceased into one mass, sharing it equally with others who are of the same degree of kindred.

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merriment

Merriment is defined as fun, gaiety and enjoyable or festive activities and interactions.

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play

The act or manner of using a card, piece, or ball in a game or sport:

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escape

A means or way of escape

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distracting

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regalement

The act of regaling.

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reception

(Radio, TV) The manner of receiving, with reference to the relative quality of reproduction

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festivity

Festive proceedings; things done in celebration

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distraction

Something that makes it difficult to pay attention or that draws attention away from familiar or everyday concerns:

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entertaining

Agreeably diverting; amusing:

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television

An electronic device for viewing television programs and movies, consisting of a display screen and speakers:

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diversion

A maneuver that draws the attention of an opponent away from a planned point of action, especially as part of military strategy.

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divertissement (French)

The act of amusing

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delight

Joy; pleasure.

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cheer

That which promotes good spirits or cheerfulness; provisions prepared for a feast; entertainment.

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revelry

Reveling; noisy merrymaking; boisterous festivity

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relaxation

A lessening of or rest from work, worry, or effort

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performance

The definition of performance is how effective something or someone is at doing a good job.

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presentation

A theatrical performance or display.

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stage show

Something intended to entertain

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floor show

A series of entertainments presented in a nightclub.

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cabaret

Live entertainment held in a restaurant or nightclub.

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party

The definition of a party is a gathering of people to have a good time or celebrate an occasion, or a group who do things together or a group of people who share the same political ideals.

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banquet

A large celebratory meal; a feast.

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picnic

A pleasure outing at which a meal is eaten outdoors

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motion-picture

A movie.

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the movies

Something intended to entertain

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concert

Musical consonance

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treat

An unexpected gift, event etc., which provides great pleasure.

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game

Any form of play or way of playing; amusement; recreation; sport; frolic; play

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refection

Physical refreshment, especially with food or drink.

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spectacle

A public show or exhibition on a grand scale

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extravaganza

A spectacular, elaborate theatrical production, as some musicals

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tediousness (antonym)

The quality of being tedious; wearisomeness; prolixity; tiresomeness; slowness; tedium.

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boredom (antonym)

The condition of being bored; ennui.

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ennui (antonym)

A gripping listlessness or melancholia caused by boredom; depression .

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show (related)

(Countable) A broadcast program/programme.

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amusing

Arousing laughter.

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diverting

That diverts; esp., amusing or entertaining

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divertive

(Archaic) Tending to divert; amusing; interesting.

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festive

Having the atmosphere, decoration, or attitude of a festival, holiday, or celebration.

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recreative

Being, or pertaining to, recreation.

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fair

An event for public entertainment and trade, a market.

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function

Function is defined as an assigned duty or position within a company.

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hobby

An activity or interest pursued outside one's regular occupation and engaged in primarily for pleasure.

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junket

(Gaming) 20-40 table gaming rooms for which the capacity and limits change daily. Junket rooms are often rented out to private vendors who run tour groups through them and give a portion of the proceeds to the main casino.

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opera

(Music) A theatrical work combining drama, music, song and sometimes dance.

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revue

A form of theatrical entertainment in which recent events, popular fads, etc., are parodied. Any entertainment featuring skits, dances, and songs.

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job (antonym)

A specific piece of work, as in one's trade, or done by agreement for pay

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work (antonym)

Something that has been produced or accomplished through the effort, activity, or agency of a person or thing:

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task (antonym)

Task is something that has to be done.

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chore (antonym)

A hard or unpleasant task

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drudgery (antonym)

Drudgery is defined as hard, tiresome and boring work.

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labor (antonym)

The work accomplished by, or the role in production of, all workers, esp. workers for wages

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excite (related)

Something, especially a performance or show, designed to entertain

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CasPro (related)

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entertaiment (related)

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karaoke (related)

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music (related)

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discotheque (related)

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entertainments (related)

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disco (related)

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outdoor (related)

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gaming (related)

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merrymaking

A festivity; a revelry.

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fete

A festival; entertainment; esp., a gala entertainment held outdoors

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feast

A meal that is well prepared and abundantly enjoyed.

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surprise

Something not expected.

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gala

The definition of a gala is a glamorous, festive social event or party, often with dancing or performances.

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regale

(Figuratively) To entertain with something that delights; to gratify; to refresh.

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