Enjoyment: meaning, definitions and examples

When someone is having fun or taking pleasure from an activity or experience.

• She found great enjoyment in painting landscapes

When experiencing something that is enjoyable or makes you happy, can be used for both short-term and long-term experiences.

• It is always a pleasure to read a good book on a rainy day

Used to describe a feeling of great pleasure or joy, often from a specific source or event.

• The children's delight was evident when they saw the circus for the first time

When someone feels content and pleased with the outcome of a task, achievement, or situation, often related to the fulfillment of a need or desire.

• Completing the project ahead of schedule gave him immense satisfaction

Used when someone feels peaceful and satisfied with their life and circumstances, often implying a long-term state.

• After moving to the countryside, he finally felt a sense of contentment