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enjoyment
[ en-joi-muhnt ]
noun
- the act of enjoying.
- the possession, use, or occupancy of anything with satisfaction or pleasure:
to have the enjoyment of a large income.
Synonyms: gratification, delight
- a particular form or source of pleasure:
Hunting is his greatest enjoyment.
- Law. the exercise of a right:
the enjoyment of an estate.
enjoyment
/ ɪnˈdʒɔɪmənt /
noun
- the act or condition of receiving pleasure from something
- the use or possession of something that is satisfying or beneficial
- something that provides joy or satisfaction
- the possession or exercise of a legal right
Other Words From
- preen·joyment noun
- reen·joyment noun
- self-en·joyment noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of enjoyment1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
The items Jayne holds on to, including her large collection of ornamental cats, gave her the enjoyment she said she was missing after her husband's death almost 30 years ago.
“Severance” forces you to put your device down, or risk missing an integral detail that will enhance your enjoyment of the show tenfold.
Wings often get all the fanfare for game-day enjoyment—and for good reason.
It all reinforced the sense of enjoyment, authenticity and openness that has endeared him to fans and team-mates, evoking memories of Paul Gascoigne's flamboyance.
Of course, days off are allowed, and enjoyment on tour is allowed.
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