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  3. /entertainingly

entertainingly

UK/,entə'teiniŋli/US/,entə'teiniŋli/
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Definitions

adv.

In an amusing, enjoyable way

有趣地;令人愉快地

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
enter-to put into, to cause
+
tainhold, keep
+
-inghold, keep
+
-lycontinuous / action of
=entertainingly

entertaining + -ly = in an entertaining way.

Root tain still carries 87 more words

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The memoir is entertainingly written, full of sharp humor.

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