overentertained

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English

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Etymology

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over- +‎ entertained

Adjective

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overentertained (comparative more overentertained, superlative most overentertained)

  1. Entertained too much.
    • 1954, Bob Hope, Pete Martin, Have Tux, Will Travel:
      My hunch is that the public is being spoiled through being overentertained.
    • 2013, Stephen Mansfield, Mansfield's Book of Manly Men:
      We live in an opulent blandness—overfed, overtended, overentertained, and overly preoccupied with ourselves. But men need aggressive physical lives. They need contest and conquest, strain and struggle.