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Adjective: entertained  `entur'teynd
  1. Pleasantly occupied
    - amused, diverted
Verb: entertain  `entur'teyn
  1. Provide entertainment for
     
  2. Take into consideration, have in view
    "He entertained the notion of moving to South America"
    - think of, toy with, flirt with, think about
     
  3. Maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)
    "entertain interesting notions"
    - harbor [N. Amer], harbour [Brit, Cdn], hold, nurse

See also: entertainer, entertainment, pleased

Type of: contemplate, experience, feel, socialise [Brit], socialize

Encyclopedia: Entertain