Definition of Enjoy

1. Verb. Derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in. "Sam and Sue enjoy the movie "; "She relished her fame and basked in her glory"

Exact synonyms: Bask, Relish, Savor, Savour
Entails: Like
Specialized synonyms: Feast One's Eyes, Devour
Derivative terms: Enjoyer, Enjoyment, Enjoyment, Relish

2. Verb. Have benefit from. "Enjoy privileges"
Generic synonyms: Apply, Employ, Use, Utilise, Utilize
Derivative terms: Enjoyment

3. Verb. Get pleasure from. "They enjoy him to write the letter"; "I love cooking"
Exact synonyms: Love
Generic synonyms: Like
Specialized synonyms: Get Off
Derivative terms: Enjoyer, Enjoyment, Enjoyment, Love, Love, Lover, Lover

4. Verb. Have for one's benefit. "The industry enjoyed a boom"
Generic synonyms: Experience, Go Through, See
Antonyms: Suffer

5. Verb. Take delight in. "They will enjoy the duet"; "He delights in his granddaughter"
Exact synonyms: Delight, Revel
Entails: Expend, Use
Specialized synonyms: Have A Ball, Have A Good Time, Wallow, Live It Up
Derivative terms: Delight, Delight, Enjoyer, Enjoyment, Enjoyment

Definition of Enjoy

1. v. t. To take pleasure or satisfaction in the possession or experience of; to feel or perceive with pleasure; to be delighted with; as, to enjoy the dainties of a feast; to enjoy conversation.

2. v. i. To take satisfaction; to live in happiness.

Definition of Enjoy

1. to receive pleasure from [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Enjoy

enjambement
enjambements
enjambing
enjambment
enjambments
enjambs
enjoin
enjoinder
enjoinders
enjoined
enjoiner
enjoiners
enjoining
enjoinment
enjoins
enjoy (current term)
enjoyable
enjoyableness
enjoyablenesses
enjoyably
enjoyed
enjoyer
enjoyers
enjoying
enjoyment
enjoyment
enjoyments
enjoys
Enkaid
enkephalin

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