ENJOYMENTS Synonyms: 101 Similar and Opposite Words

enjoyment

noun

in-ˈjȯi-mənt

as in hands

the fact or state of having (something) at one's disposal a scenic walkway along the ocean shore that is intended for the enjoyment of all

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as in contentment

the feeling experienced when one's wishes are met this new video game should provide countless hours of enjoyment

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Recent Examples of enjoyment This can be kept for private enjoyment or be subdivided with seven lots available for construction. —

James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 26 Apr. 2026 Limit lawns to areas needed for recreation and family enjoyment. —

Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 Apr. 2026 Lawyers representing thousands of people sued the state, claiming decisions by environmental regulators contributed to the dam collapse and ruined property values and their enjoyment of Wixom Lake, 150 miles (241 kilometers) northwest of Detroit. —

ABC News, 23 Apr. 2026 Lawyers representing thousands of people sued the state, claiming decisions by environmental regulators contributed to the dam collapse and ruined property values and their enjoyment of Wixom Lake, 150 miles northwest of Detroit. —

CBS News, 23 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for enjoyment

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Noun

To complete her dramatic look, Osaka’s hands were dipped in dripping red paint.

— Beatrice Dupuy, Chicago Tribune, 5 May 2026
The Lakers should put Marcus Smart in the corner as much as possible if Smart doesn’t have the ball in his hands; the difference between Smart as a corner 3-point shooter and Smart as a threat above-the-break is vast.

— Law Murray, New York Times, 4 May 2026