enjoyment
The condition of enjoying anythingThe condition of enjoying anything.
» The music added to our enjoyment.
Музыка повысила степень нашего наслаждения.
Meaning
4 senses(uncountable)The condition of enjoying anything.
Few activities better the enjoyment of a hearty meal eaten in good company.
Genuss, Vergnügen
наслажде́ниеnaslaždénije, удово́льствиеudovólʹstvije
насоло́даnasolóda, усоло́даusolóda, задово́ленняzadovólennja
(uncountable)An enjoyable state of mind; a feeling of satisfaction or delight from a situation.
I experienced more enjoyment from summer camp than any part of school.
(countable)An activity that gives pleasure.
act of receiving pleasure from something
(countable, uncountable)The exercise of a legal right.
(law) the exercise of the legal right to enjoy the benefits of owning property
Examples
30 sentencesThe music added to our enjoyment.
ruМузыка повысила степень нашего наслаждения.
Music and art can greatly contribute to the enjoyment of life.
Tom drank his coffee with enjoyment.
Том випив каву з насолодою.
I find much enjoyment in fishing.
ruЯ получаю большое удовольствие от рыбалки.
Jonas doesn’t kill people for enjoyment.
Translations
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Origin
From enjoy + -ment.From enjoy + -ment.
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Forms
plural: enjoyments| Singular | enjoyment |
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Synonyms
2 synonyms- act of receiving pleasure from something:delectation
- (law) the exercise of the legal right to enjoy the benefits of owning property:use
Word family
8 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable