enjoyment

Definition

The condition of enjoying anything.

Etymology

From enjoy + -ment.

Example Sentences

• "Few activities better the enjoyment of a hearty meal eaten in good company."
• "Then we relapsed into a discomfited silence, and wished we were anywhere else. But Miss Thorn relieved the situation by laughing aloud, and with such a hearty enjoyment that instead of getting angry and more mortified we began to laugh ourselves, and instantly felt better."
• "Our Republic continues to increase in the enjoyment of freedom within its borders, and to offer strength and encouragement to all those who love freedom throughout the world."

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