All entertainment synonyms

noun entertainment

• performing — to carry out; execute; do: to perform miracles.
• acting — Acting is the activity or profession of performing in plays or films.
• theater — a building, part of a building, or outdoor area for housing dramatic presentations, stage entertainments, or motion-picture shows.
• show business — the entertainment industry, as theater, motion pictures, television, radio, carnival, and circus.
• show biz — show business.
• amusement — Amusement is the feeling that you have when you think that something is funny or amusing.
• fun — something that provides mirth or amusement: A picnic would be fun.
• diversion — the act of diverting or turning aside, as from a course or purpose: a diversion of industry into the war effort.
• distraction — the act of distracting.
• enjoyment — The state or process of taking pleasure in something.
• recreation — the act of creating anew.
• pleasure — the state or feeling of being pleased.
• ball — A ball is a round object that is used in games such as tennis, baseball, football, basketball, and cricket.
• bash — A bash is a party or celebration, especially a large one held by an official organization or attended by famous people.
• blast — A blast is a big explosion, especially one caused by a bomb.
• celebration — A celebration is a special enjoyable event that people organize because something pleasant has happened or because it is someone's birthday or anniversary.
• cheer — When people cheer, they shout loudly to show their approval or to encourage someone who is doing something such as taking part in a game.
• clambake — A clambake is a picnic at which clams and other food are served.
• delight — Delight is a feeling of very great pleasure.
• dissipation — the act of dissipating.
• feast — any rich or abundant meal: The steak dinner was a feast.
• frolic — merry play; merriment; gaiety; fun.
• gaiety — the state of being joyous, vivacious, or cheerful.
• game — an amusement or pastime: children's games.
• merriment — cheerful or joyful gaiety; mirth; hilarity; laughter.
• merrymaking — the act of taking part gaily or enthusiastically in some festive or merry celebration.
• party — a social gathering, as of invited guests at a private home, for conversation, refreshments, entertainment, etc.: a cocktail party.
• pastime — something that serves to make time pass agreeably; a pleasant means of amusement, recreation, or sport: to play cards as a pastime.
• picnic — PEBCAK
• play — a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
• relaxation — abatement or relief from bodily or mental work, effort, application, etc.
• relief — prominence, distinctness, or vividness due to contrast.
• revelry — reveling; boisterous festivity: Their revelry could be heard across the river.
• satisfaction — an act of satisfying; fulfillment; gratification.
• shindig — an elaborate or large dance, party, or other celebration.
• sport — an athletic activity requiring skill or physical prowess and often of a competitive nature, as racing, baseball, tennis, golf, bowling, wrestling, boxing, hunting, fishing, etc.
• spree — a river in E Germany, flowing N through Berlin to the Havel River. 220 miles (354 km) long.
• surprise — to strike or occur to with a sudden feeling of wonder or astonishment, as through unexpectedness: Her beauty surprised me.
• treat — to act or behave toward (a person) in some specified way: to treat someone with respect.
• big time — You can use big time to refer to the highest level of an activity or sport where you can achieve the greatest amount of success or importance. If you describe a person as big time, you mean they are successful and important.
• blow out — If you blow out a flame or a candle, you blow at it so that it stops burning.
• divertissement — a diversion or entertainment.
• fun and games — frivolously diverting activity.
• good time — time deducted from an inmate's sentence for good behavior while in prison.
• high time — the appropriate time or past the appropriate time: It's high time he got out of bed.
• regalement — to entertain lavishly or agreeably; delight.
• wingding — a noisy, exciting celebration or party.
• attraction — An attraction is a feature which makes something interesting or desirable.
• show — to cause or allow to be seen; exhibit; display.
• concert — A concert is a performance of music.