enjoyed; enjoying; enjoys
: to have a good time
1
: to have for one's use, benefit, or lot : experience
enjoyed great success
2
: to take pleasure or satisfaction in
enjoyableness
noun
enjoyer
noun
see also enjoy oneself
Synonyms of enjoy
Examples of enjoy in a Sentence
Relax and enjoy the view.
He always enjoys a good laugh.
No one enjoys being teased.
She enjoyed great success in her new business.
The show enjoyed a brief surge of popularity.
They enjoyed a large income from their investments.
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Max Zahn, ABC News, 29 Dec. 2025
Nineties nostalgists and Sandler fans will appreciate the references and cameos, and golf enthusiasts will enjoy the steady stream of professional players.
—Andrew Walsh, Entertainment Weekly, 29 Dec. 2025
Amenities and Entertainment National Geographic Endurance travels to some of the most beautiful places in the world, so views are a prime consideration on this ship, which provides an abundance of ways to enjoy the scenery, both from the ship’s cozy interior and exterior.
—Kristen E. Pope, Travel + Leisure, 29 Dec. 2025
Happiness is fleeting, Habash says, and typically triggered by specific events, like enjoying a favorite dessert or receiving a fancy gift.
—Angela Haupt, Time, 29 Dec. 2025
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“Enjoy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/enjoy. Accessed 31 Dec. 2025.
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