1
as in pleasant
giving pleasure or contentment to the mind or senses
the great food, service, and atmosphere made for a most enjoyable dinner
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as in fun
providing amusement or enjoyment
the theme park's great variety of attractions mean that every member of the family will have an enjoyable time
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Recent Examples of enjoyable
Join us for an enjoyable hour with one of our favorite guys.
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Space.com Staff, Space.com, 18 Oct. 2025
Our priority is to ensure that all in attendance have a safe and enjoyable experience at the ballpark.
—Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
Just different things will randomly happen that’ll make the game more enjoyable.
—Mark Lazerus, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
Our priority is to ensure that all in attendance have a safe and enjoyable experience at the ballpark.
—Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 16 Oct. 2025
Our server noticed and immediately brought us a pile of fleece blankets to wrap ourselves in, a little kindness that made sitting outside actually enjoyable.
—Jess Fleming, Twin Cities, 16 Oct. 2025
All of those impressive qualities are present in The Wayfinder, which is a thoroughly surprising and enjoyable read.
—Literary Hub, 16 Oct. 2025
And yet, in other circumstances, the evasion of common knowledge can be subtle, even enjoyable.
—Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 14 Oct. 2025
Brad’s choice is always thinking about who is the person that is going to make this experience a more enjoyable one, rather than who is the best person for the job.
—Leia Mendoza, Variety, 13 Oct. 2025
Space.com Staff, Space.com, 18 Oct. 2025
Our priority is to ensure that all in attendance have a safe and enjoyable experience at the ballpark.
—Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
Just different things will randomly happen that’ll make the game more enjoyable.
—Mark Lazerus, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
Our priority is to ensure that all in attendance have a safe and enjoyable experience at the ballpark.
—Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 16 Oct. 2025
Our server noticed and immediately brought us a pile of fleece blankets to wrap ourselves in, a little kindness that made sitting outside actually enjoyable.
—Jess Fleming, Twin Cities, 16 Oct. 2025
All of those impressive qualities are present in The Wayfinder, which is a thoroughly surprising and enjoyable read.
—Literary Hub, 16 Oct. 2025
And yet, in other circumstances, the evasion of common knowledge can be subtle, even enjoyable.
—Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 14 Oct. 2025
Brad’s choice is always thinking about who is the person that is going to make this experience a more enjoyable one, rather than who is the best person for the job.
—Leia Mendoza, Variety, 13 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for enjoyable
Adjective
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Brew a pot of dark-roasted coffee to make your kitchen smell pleasant.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
10 Oct. 2025
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Instead of colorful foliage and leaf-peeping, an autumnal escape here means uncrowded beaches, pleasant temperatures in the mid-80s, and a wealth of cultural programming and events, many of which are free.—
Lauren Dana Ellman,
Travel + Leisure,
10 Oct. 2025
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Either way, this offense should be fun to watch all season, especially if/when everyone gets healthy.—
Austin Mock,
New York Times,
16 Oct. 2025
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With the uncertainties of the world looming, makeup should be uplifting, fun, energetic, and forward-thinking.—
Essence,
Essence,
15 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Beauvoir’s letters show a softer, surprisingly endearing side of the pioneering feminist, and Acocella mines them for the delightful and the dirty.—
Alexandra Schwartz,
New Yorker,
12 Oct. 2025
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The Book Club films that allowed audiences one last chance to savor this delightful movie star kicking back and letting her charisma carry a picture.—
Tim Grierson,
Rolling Stone,
11 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Judging by the amusing premiere episode, there is some potential to the motley crew of this government service.—
Kelly Lawler,
USA Today,
11 Oct. 2025
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The other twist is that Noelle is addicted to a podcast (performed by Adwa Alasiri) that dishes out both true crime stories and helpful makeup tips, an amusing combination of gloss and gore.—
Jordan Mintzer,
HollywoodReporter,
7 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Give your slow-cooker the night off because this fan-favorite chili relies on the Instant Pot for a quick and delicious option.—
Nellah Bailey McGough,
Southern Living,
18 Oct. 2025
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The local food scene has been heating up with dozens of delicious Indian restaurants.—
Chyna Blackmon,
Charlotte Observer,
16 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Everything TikTok’s Creator payment system rewards is just jargon for high quality, entertaining videos.—
David Zucker,
Deadline,
13 Oct. 2025
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The incident takes away from what was a very entertaining game throughout, which Mahomes alluded to in his postgame interview on the field with NBC's Melissa Stark.—
Reice Shipley,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Despite the people-pleasing tone of Bianca, there’s clearly an underexplored strain of anger and passion underneath its surface.—
Mosi Reeves,
Rolling Stone,
14 Oct. 2025
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Meanwhile, Garten explained that in the cooking world, it was considered more aesthetically pleasing to plate items in threes.—
Michael Nied,
PEOPLE,
14 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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This one, for example, has fun detailing on the sleeves and a nice roomy fit that looks as comfortable as a sweatshirt.—
Alyssa Grabinski,
PEOPLE,
17 Oct. 2025
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Bills come due, eventually, in every sense, though reported name, image and likeness earnings nearing $2 million at Utah are a nice buffer.—
Brian Hamilton,
New York Times,
17 Oct. 2025
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“Enjoyable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enjoyable. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.
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