Word Meanings - ENJOYMENT - Book Publishers vocabulary database
1. The condition of enjoying anything; pleasure or satisfaction, as in the possession or occupancy of anything; possession and use; as, the enjoyment of an estate. 2. That which gives pleasure or keen satisfaction. The hope of everlasting
Additional info about word: ENJOYMENT
1. The condition of enjoying anything; pleasure or satisfaction, as in the possession or occupancy of anything; possession and use; as, the enjoyment of an estate. 2. That which gives pleasure or keen satisfaction. The hope of everlasting enjoyments. Glanvill. Syn. -- Pleasure; satisfaction; gratification; fruition; happiness; felicity; delight.
Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of ENJOYMENT)
- Delight
- Enjoyment
- pleasure
- happiness
- transport
- ecstasy
- joy
- gratification
- gladness
- rapture
- bliss
- Diversion
- Detour
- divergence
- deviation
- recreation
- amusement
- pastime
- sport
- enjoyment
- Ease
- comfort
- rest
- repose
- tranquility
- refreshment
- relief
- quiet
- contentment
- satisfaction
- readiness
- Fruition
- Reaping
- attainment
- use
- possession
- Gratification
- Pleasure
- indulgence
- delight
- reward
Possible antonyms: (opposite words of ENJOYMENT)
Related words: (words related to ENJOYMENT)
- DELIGHTING
Giving delight; gladdening. -- De*light"ing*ly, adv. Jer. Taylor. - CONTENTMENT
1. The state of being contented or satisfied; content. Contentment without external honor is humility. Grew. Godliness with contentment is great gain. 1 Tim. vi. 6. 2. The act or process of contenting or satisfying; as, the contentment of avarice - REWARDFUL
Yielding reward. - PUNISHER
One who inflicts punishment. - COMFORTLESS
Without comfort or comforts; in want or distress; cheerless. Comfortless through turanny or might. Spenser. Syn. -- Forlorn; desolate; cheerless; inconsolable; disconsolate; wretched; miserable. -- Com"fort*less*ly, adv. -- Com"fort*less*ness, n. - ROUSE
To pull or haul strongly and all together, as upon a rope, without the assistance of mechanical appliances. - REWARD
To give in return, whether good or evil; -- commonly in a good sense; to requite; to recompense; to repay; to compensate. After the deed that is done, one doom shall reward, Mercy or no mercy as truth will accord. Piers Plowman. Thou hast rewarded - RELIEFLESS
Destitute of relief; also, remediless. - REAPPLICATION
The act of reapplying, or the state of being reapplied. - BLISS
Orig., blithesomeness; gladness; now, the highest degree of happiness; blessedness; exalted felicity; heavenly joy. An then at last our bliss Full and perfect is. Milton. Syn. -- Blessedness; felicity; beatitude; happiness; joy; enjoyment. - AGITATE
1. To move with a violent, irregular action; as, the wind agitates the sea; to agitate water in a vessel. "Winds . . . agitate the air." Cowper. 2. To move or actuate. Thomson. 3. To stir up; to disturb or excite; to perturb; as, he was greatly - DELIGHTLESS
Void of delight. Thomson. - REAPPORTIONMENT
A second or a new apportionment. - WANDERMENT
The act of wandering, or roaming. Bp. Hall. - TRANSPORTING
That transports; fig., ravishing. Your transporting chords ring out. Keble. - COMFORTABLY
In a comfortable or comforting manner. Speak ye comfortably to Jerusalem. Is. xl. 2. - TRANSPORTAL
Transportation; the act of removing from one locality to another. "The transportal of seeds in the wool or fur of quadrupeds." Darwin. - TRANSPORTABILITY
The quality or state of being transportable. - REAPPOINT
To appoint again. - STANDARD
The proportion of weights of fine metal and alloy established by authority. By the present standard of the coinage, sixty-two shillings is coined out of one pound weight of silver. Arbuthnot. (more info) extendere to spread out, extend, - DISPORT
Play; sport; pastime; diversion; playfulness. Milton. - BYSTANDER
One who stands near; a spectator; one who has no concern with the business transacting. He addressed the bystanders and scattered pamphlets among them. Palfrey. Syn. -- Looker on; spectator; beholder; observer. - DISQUIETTUDE
Want of peace or tranquility; uneasiness; disturbance; agitation; anxiety. Fears and disquietude, and unavoidable anxieties of mind. Abp. Sharp. - TROUSERING
Cloth or material for making trousers. - FORWANDER
To wander away; to go astray; to wander far and to weariness. - SHOREWARD
Toward the shore. - EFFLAGITATE
To ask urgently. Cockeram. - MISTRANSPORT
To carry away or mislead wrongfully, as by passion. Bp. Hall. - DISQUIETLY
In a disquiet manner; uneasily; as, he rested disquietly that night. Wiseman.