enjoyment
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noun \in-ˈjȯi-mənt\Definition of ENJOYMENT
1
a : the action or state of enjoying b : possession and use <the enjoyment of civic rights>
2
: something that gives keen satisfaction <the poorest life has its enjoyments and pleasures>
See Examples of ENJOYMENT
- She always found sports to be a source of great enjoyment.
- I read the book strictly for my own enjoyment.
- the enjoyment of good health
- This is land set aside for the public's enjoyment.
First Known Use of ENJOYMENT
1553
Related to ENJOYMENT
- Synonyms
- control, possession, hands, keeping
- Antonyms
- nonpossession
Rhymes with ENJOYMENT
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