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enjoy
[en-joi]
verb (used with object)
to experience with joy; take pleasure in.
He enjoys Chinese food.
to have and use with satisfaction; have the benefit of.
He enjoys an excellent income from his trust funds.
to find or experience pleasure for (oneself ).
She seems to enjoy herself at everything she does.
to undergo (an improvement).
Automobile manufacturers have enjoyed a six-percent rise in sales over the past month.
to have intercourse with.
enjoy
/ ɪnˈdʒɔɪ /
verb
to receive pleasure from; take joy in
to have the benefit of; use with satisfaction
to have as a condition; experience
the land enjoyed a summer of rain
archaic, to have sexual intercourse with
to have a good time
Other Word Forms
- enjoyably adverb
- enjoyable adjective
- enjoyer noun
- enjoyableness noun
- enjoyingly adverb
- preenjoy verb (used with object)
- reenjoy verb (used with object)
- unenjoyed adjective
- unenjoying adjective
- unenjoyingly adverb
Word History and Origins
Origin of enjoy1
Word History and Origins
Origin of enjoy1
Example Sentences
State TV in Vladimir spun the shutdown as "digital detox", showing residents who said they now enjoyed more walking, reading and spending time with friends.
"He enjoyed the attention that this generated," the court was told.
Slash enjoys the idea of being a towering, sometimes intimidating presence.
“This is truly your time to come celebrate, enjoy, reflect and get ready for what’s going to be an amazing adventure,” Demoff told the crowd.
I enjoy bringing old memories into my new space.
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