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Joy in words: examining "entertaining" vs. "delightful"
Anwar Kareem 30/09/2024, 07:48English.me team member
What is similar?
Both words describe something that provides pleasure or enjoyment.
What is different?
Entertaining suggests amusement or interest, while delightful implies great pleasure or charm.
Which one is more common?
Examples of usage
Entertaining- The movie was highly entertaining, keeping the audience engaged throughout.
- She found his stories entertaining and full of humor.
- The garden was delightful, full of vibrant flowers and soothing scents.
- He found the meal absolutely delightful, savoring every bite.
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