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Synonyms

enjoyable

American  
[en-joi-uh-buhl] / ɛnˈdʒɔɪ ə bəl /

adjective

  1. giving or capable of giving joy or pleasure.

    a very enjoyable film.

    Synonyms:
    delightful, agreeable, pleasant
    Antonyms:
    detestable, hateful, unpleasant, boring, loathsome

Other Word Forms

  • enjoyableness noun
  • enjoyably adverb
  • preenjoyable adjective
  • unenjoyable adjective
  • unenjoyableness noun
  • unenjoyably adverb

Etymology

Origin of enjoyable

First recorded in 1635–45; enjoy + -able

Example Sentences

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The second series of the riotously enjoyable Rivals is again based on the much-loved novel by the late Dame Jilly Cooper.

From BBC

But the towering former centre is now six months into a very different journey - navigating the "enjoyable chaos" of the NHS as he works towards becoming a fully qualified doctor.

From BBC

"Everybody's taking it at their own pace, it's a more enjoyable experience shopping on Boxing Day, I think," she told the BBC.

From BBC

This inventive and highly enjoyable debut novel spans that single, eventful evening.

From BBC

In one of the more unalarming—and dare I admit enjoyable?—examples of audience participation in my experience, four volunteers from the audience join the six contestants onstage, and are duly entered into the competition.

From The Wall Street Journal