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- Dictionaryenjoyment/ɪnˈdʒɔɪm(ə)nt/
noun
- 1. the state or process of taking pleasure in something: "the enjoyment of a good wine" Similar Opposite
- 2. the action of possessing and benefiting from something. Similar Opposite
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noun [ U ] us / ɪnˈdʒɔɪ·mənt / enjoyment noun [U] (PLEASURE) Add to word list. a feeling of happiness or pleasure : He gets a lot of enjoyment from listening to music. enjoyment noun [U] (BENEFIT) benefit; use: Public parks are for the enjoyment of all the people.
: something that gives keen satisfaction. the poorest life has its enjoyments and pleasures. Synonyms. control. hands. keeping. possession. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of enjoyment in a Sentence. She always found sports to be a source of great enjoyment.
Enjoyment is what you experience when you are having a good time. You probably experience enjoyment in an amusement park, and a lack of enjoyment at the dentist. When you enjoy something, you like doing it.
noun. /ɪnˈdʒɔɪmənt/ [uncountable] the pleasure that you get from something. He spoiled my enjoyment of the game by talking all through it. The rules are there to ensure everyone's safety and enjoyment. I get a lot of enjoyment from my grandchildren. Do you get any enjoyment out of this type of work?
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.
Enjoyment is the feeling of pleasure and satisfaction that you have when you do or experience something that you like. I apologise if your enjoyment of the movie was spoiled. [+ of] ...her enjoyment of the beauty of the countryside. More Synonyms of enjoyment.
n. 1. the act of enjoying. 2. a feeling of pleasure and satisfaction; delight; gratification. 3. the possession, use, or occupancy of something satisfying or advantageous. 4. a particular form or source of pleasure: Bowling is his greatest enjoyment. 5. the exercise of a legal right: the enjoyment of an estate. [1545–55]
Use or possession of something beneficial or pleasurable. American Heritage. Pleasure; gratification; joy. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. The receipt of the benefits of a property, such as ownership or use. American Heritage. More Noun Definitions (1) Synonyms: use. delectation. luxury. diversion. hedonism. voluptuousness.
enjoyment (somewhat formal) the feeling of enjoying yourself: I get a lot of enjoyment from music. pleasure or enjoyment? Enjoyment usually comes from an activity that you do; pleasure can come from something that you do or something that happens: He beamed with pleasure at seeing her.
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