Entertaiment is a euphoric state, which gives you immense pleasure, forgetting all your worries and feeling like it just never ends. It is the best thing that can happen to you. It’s a feeling that is induced by many means, but the most common ones are Movies, Music, TV shows, Games, Books etc.
The word “entertain” comes from the Medieval Latin inter tenere, from the prefix inter meaning “inside” and the suffix tenere meaning “to hold inside.” Its Indo-European root is ten, which also means to stretch.
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