Enjoy definition
Enjoy is a verb meaning "derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in." It has 5 meanings, listed below with example sentences.
- Part of speech
- verb
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 5
- How common
- Everyday word
Enjoy as a verb
derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
Same sense: relish, savor, bask, savour
have benefit from
"enjoy privileges"
get pleasure from
Same sense: love
have for one's benefit
"The industry enjoyed a boom"
take delight in
Same sense: delight, revel
Synonyms and antonyms
- relish
- savor
- bask
- savour
- love definition
- delight
- revel
Opposite: suffer.
How to say enjoy
Enjoy has 2 syllables and rhymes with boy. Syllable counts and rhymes come from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary.
Words that rhyme with enjoy
- boy
- joy
- destroy
- toy
- employ
- troy
- cowboy
- convoy
- oi
- deploy
- soy
- alloy
ENJOY in word games
- Scrabble
- 15
- Words With Friends
- 17
- Anagrams
- 0
Is ENJOY a valid Scrabble word? Yes, it is in the ENABLE list most word games use. Check ENJOY in the word checker, or unscramble ENJOY to see the shorter words in its letters.
Definitions and examples from Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0). Browse more words in the dictionary.