Meaning of ENJOYMENT
| Pronunciation: | | en'joymunt
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- [n] act of receiving pleasure from something
- [n] (law) the exercise of the legal right to enjoy the benefits of owning property; "we were given the use of his boat"
- [n] the pleasure felt when having a good time
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| | Synonyms: | | delectation, use |
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| | See Also: | | activity, fair use, gusto, joie de vivre, legal right, pleasance, pleasure, relish, zest, zestfulness | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \En*joy"ment\, n.
1. The condition of enjoying anything; pleasure or
satisfaction, as in the possession or occupancy of
anything; possession and use; as, the enjoyment of an
estate.
2. That which gives pleasure or keen satisfaction.
The hope of everlasting enjoyments. --Glanvill.
Syn: Pleasure; satisfaction; gratification; fruition;
happiness; felicity; delight.
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| | Related Terms: | | advantage, amusement, animal pleasure, benefit, bodily pleasure, carnal delight, comfort, content, contentment, coziness, creature comforts, delectation, delight, diversion, divertisement, divertissement, ease, endpleasure, entertainment, euphoria, exercise, forepleasure, fruition, fun, gratification, great satisfaction, gusto, hearty enjoyment, indulgence, intellectual pleasure, joie de vivre, joy, keen pleasure, kicks, luxury, mirth, passe-temps, pastime, physical pleasure, pleasure, possession, quiet pleasure, recreation, regalement, relaxation, relish, satisfaction, savor, self-gratification, self-indulgence, sensual pleasure, sensuous pleasure, sexual pleasure, solace, sweetness of life, titillation, use, utilization, voluptuousness, well-being, zest |
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