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
This could make eating more enjoyable, leading to eating more.
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Merve Ceylan, Health, 26 Oct. 2025
Taking pictures can actually make an experience more enjoyable and more lasting.
—Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025
Go sit at a restaurant by myself and realize that, man, that's pretty enjoyable to do.
—Keith Pandolfi, Cincinnati Enquirer, 24 Oct. 2025
The experience is made to be easy and enjoyable for all ages, something that longtime fans can appreciate and new fans can understand without feeling lost.
—Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Oct. 2025
This thoughtful touch makes the cocktail enjoyable for everyone.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Oct. 2025
The weeks between trips were enjoyable again.
—Rustin Dodd, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
Similarly, Mazda produces a cheap and enjoyable sports car model under $30,000, the Miata.
—Charles Singh, USA Today, 23 Oct. 2025
Ditto Gossip Girl, but that one was more enjoyable.
—Literary Hub, 23 Oct. 2025
Merve Ceylan, Health, 26 Oct. 2025
Taking pictures can actually make an experience more enjoyable and more lasting.
—Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025
Go sit at a restaurant by myself and realize that, man, that's pretty enjoyable to do.
—Keith Pandolfi, Cincinnati Enquirer, 24 Oct. 2025
The experience is made to be easy and enjoyable for all ages, something that longtime fans can appreciate and new fans can understand without feeling lost.
—Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Oct. 2025
This thoughtful touch makes the cocktail enjoyable for everyone.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Oct. 2025
The weeks between trips were enjoyable again.
—Rustin Dodd, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
Similarly, Mazda produces a cheap and enjoyable sports car model under $30,000, the Miata.
—Charles Singh, USA Today, 23 Oct. 2025
Ditto Gossip Girl, but that one was more enjoyable.
—Literary Hub, 23 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for enjoyable
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Friday will be a pleasant day with the high temperature near 60 degrees, however, temperatures will quickly dip in the evening after the sun sets, the forecast shows.—
Kendrick Calfee,
Kansas City Star,
31 Oct. 2025
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The 32-gram chocolate and vanilla were both pleasant, with no strange aftertaste or texture—just make sure to give them a really good shake before taking your first sip.—
Alaina Chou,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
30 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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But feminist art is getting fun.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
6 Nov. 2025
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Below, click on each cover star to unveil a fun fact from their year of sexy.—
Brendan Le,
PEOPLE,
5 Nov. 2025
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Head coach Dave Canales answered to the Panthers’ imperfect and confusingly delightful day on Sunday in his postgame press conference.—
Alex Zietlow,
Charlotte Observer,
2 Nov. 2025
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Grant is wickedly delightful, rightfully becoming one of the rare actors in a horror movie to gain awards traction, receiving nominations at the Golden Globes, Critics Choice Awards, and BAFTAs.—
Dennis Perkins,
Entertainment Weekly,
31 Oct. 2025
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Riccoboni doesn’t take himself too seriously, admitting that his science-fiction picture book serves up otherworldly tales that some might find only mildly amusing.—
Michael James Rocha,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
2 Nov. 2025
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The film tells a quietly amusing story that offers a more-than-realistic dive into one of the most iconic and thoughtful young men in world history – a man who essentially invented modern angst long before the internet existed.—
Zac Ntim,
Deadline,
29 Oct. 2025
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But harness a touch of Scotland’s inimitable peat, and the Rob Roy really steps into its own, the vermouth offering sweetness to the scotch’s smoke, their interplay both delicious and unique.—
Jeremy Repanich,
Robb Report,
25 Oct. 2025
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Greet guests with a warm welcome, a house drink, and a few delicious appetizers.—
Nellah Bailey McGough,
Southern Living,
25 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Indiana has a long history of marching bands entertaining crowds — not just at halftime, but to stadiums full of fans.—
Jenny Porter Tilley,
IndyStar,
3 Nov. 2025
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These humans are very entertaining.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
3 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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Plus, the tree’s natural shape is more pleasing to the winter garden, whereas chopping it down to stumps can be an eyesore in the landscape.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
4 Nov. 2025
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Geopolitical and climate risks are prompting a surge in aesthetically pleasing emergency preparedness gear.—
Brendan Ruberry,
semafor.com,
4 Nov. 2025
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Ten-inch-tall elves, called Scout Elves, arrive in children's homes ahead of Christmas with a mission to relay children's behavior back to Santa Claus for his naughty and nice list.—
Saman Shafiq,
USA Today,
7 Nov. 2025
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To those earning $50,000 a year at their regular jobs, making $5,000 in a few nights of netting was a nice bonus.—
Steve Waters,
Miami Herald,
7 Nov. 2025
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“Enjoyable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enjoyable. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.
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