'Enjoyment' definitions:
Definition of 'enjoyment'
(from WordNet)
noun
The pleasure felt when having a good time
noun
Act of receiving pleasure from something [syn: enjoyment, delectation]
noun
(law) the exercise of the legal right to enjoy the benefits of owning property; "we were given the use of his boat" [syn: use, enjoyment]
Definition of 'Enjoyment'
From: GCIDE
- Enjoyment \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. [1913 Webster]
- 2. That which gives pleasure or keen satisfaction. [1913 Webster]
- The hope of everlasting enjoyments. --Glanvill.
- Syn: Pleasure; satisfaction; gratification; fruition; happiness; felicity; delight. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'enjoyment'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- 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