Entertaiment is a word that has a wide range of definitions and meanings. It is a feeling that one gets, ranging from amusement to a sense of pleasure. It can also refer to a particular event, ceremony, festival or religious festivity. It can be as small as a dinner for two or as large as a performance that involves thousands.

It also means the activities that help to keep a person or group occupied or amused. The term is derived from the Latin intertenere and its Indo-European root ten.

Entertaiment is a form of recreation and it also helps to maintain mental health.