Enjoyment: meaning, definitions and examples
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enjoyment
[ ɪnˈdʒɔɪmənt ]
feeling
The state or condition of taking pleasure in something; enjoyment can be derived from various activities such as hobbies, music, or spending time with loved ones.
Synonyms
contentment, delight, pleasure, satisfaction
Examples of usage
- She found great enjoyment in painting landscapes.
- The children squealed with enjoyment on the amusement park rides.
Translations
Translations of the word "enjoyment" in other languages:
🇵🇹 prazer
- diversão
- satisfação
🇮🇳 आनंद
- सुख
- मज़ा
🇩🇪 Genuss
- Vergnügen
- Freude
🇮🇩 kenikmatan
- kesenangan
- kegembiraan
🇺🇦 насолода
- задоволення
- радість
🇵🇱 przyjemność
- radość
- zadowolenie
🇯🇵 楽しみ (tanoshimi)
- 喜び (yorokobi)
- 満足 (manzoku)
🇫🇷 plaisir
- divertissement
- satisfaction
🇪🇸 placer
- disfrute
- satisfacción
🇹🇷 zevk
- eğlence
- memnuniyet
🇰🇷 즐거움 (jeulgeoum)
- 기쁨 (gippeum)
- 만족 (manjok)
🇸🇦 متعة
- سعادة
- ارتياح
🇨🇿 potěšení
- zábava
- spokojenost
🇸🇰 potešenie
- zábava
- spokojnosť
🇨🇳 享受 (xiǎngshòu)
- 乐趣 (lèqù)
- 满意 (mǎnyì)
🇸🇮 užitek
- zabava
- zadovoljstvo
🇮🇸 ánægja
- skemmtun
- fullnægja
🇰🇿 ләззат
- рахат
- қанағаттану
🇬🇪 სიამოვნება
- გართობა
- დაკმაყოფილება
🇦🇿 zövq
- əyləncə
- məmnunluq
🇲🇽 placer
- disfrute
- satisfacción
Etymology
The word 'enjoyment' originated from the Middle English word 'enjoien', which came from the Old French word 'enjoir' meaning 'to give joy'. It has been used in the English language since the 14th century.
See also: enjoyable, enjoyableness, enjoyably.