enjoyment

ɛnˈdʒɔɪmənt

Definitions

1. noun

the feeling or pleasure derived from using or experiencing something

“Her enjoyment of the concert was evident on her face.”

2. noun

something that is enjoyable or gives pleasure

“The park was a haven of enjoyment for the children on a hot summer day.”

3. noun

the state of being pleased or delighted

“She found great enjoyment in helping others in her community.”

4. verb

to derive pleasure or satisfaction from something

“He enjoys playing video games in his free time.”

5. verb

to cause someone to feel pleasure or satisfaction

“The beautiful scenery enjoyed by the tourists was a result of careful planning.”

Synonyms

  • amusement
  • delight
  • pleasure
  • recreation

Antonyms

  • boredom
  • displeasure
  • distaste
  • unhappiness