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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
- enjoyer noun
- enjoyingly adverb
- preenjoy verb (used with object)
- reenjoy verb (used with object)
- unenjoyed adjective
- unenjoying adjective
- unenjoyingly adverb
- enjoyably adverb
- enjoyable adjective
- enjoyableness noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of enjoy1
Word History and Origins
Origin of enjoy1
Example Sentences
They have to enjoy him while he is here.
“You really can’t enjoy the beauty of life unless you look at the whole picture,” she says.
Horror entertainment is one of those things where it might look scary to some, but a lot of people enjoy it as an art form.
As of late, I really enjoyed “Crooked City.”
Norwood has 44,000 followers on Instagram and is portrayed as an aspiring young actor based in London who enjoys shopping and iced coffee.
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