enjoyment

[ɪnˈdʒɔɪmənt]

enjoyment Definition

the state of experiencing pleasure or satisfaction.

Using enjoyment: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "enjoyment" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    I get a lot of enjoyment from playing the piano.

  • Example

    The children screamed with enjoyment on the rollercoaster.

  • Example

    She found great enjoyment in reading books.

  • Example

    The trip was a source of great enjoyment for all of us.

enjoyment Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for enjoyment

Antonyms for enjoyment

Phrases with enjoyment

  • take/enjoy pleasure in something

    to find pleasure or satisfaction in something

    Example

    He takes great pleasure in cooking for his family.

  • to get pleasure or satisfaction from something

    Example

    She derives great enjoyment from gardening.

  • for one's enjoyment

    used to describe something that is intended to provide pleasure or entertainment

    Example

    The park has many activities for your enjoyment.

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Summary: enjoyment in Brief

The term 'enjoyment' [ɪnˈdʒɔɪmənt] refers to the state of experiencing pleasure or satisfaction. It can be derived from various sources such as playing music, reading books, or going on trips. Phrases like 'take/enjoy pleasure in something' and 'derive enjoyment from something' are commonly used to describe finding pleasure in something. 'For one's enjoyment' is used to describe something that is intended to provide pleasure or entertainment.

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