enjoyable
pronunciation
How to pronounce enjoyable in British English: UK [ɪnˈdʒɔɪəbl]
How to pronounce enjoyable in American English: US [ɪnˈdʒɔɪəbl]
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- Adjective:
- affording satisfaction or pleasure
Word Origin
- enjoyable (adj.)
- 1640s, "capable of being enjoyed," from enjoy + -able. Meaning "affording pleasure" is from 1744. Related: Enjoyably; enjoyableness.
Synonym
Example
- 1. And selfless acts can also help your marriage become a more enjoyable experience for you and your spouse .
- 2. But that apart , it is an enjoyable yarn about a famous author 's incongruous role in a murky , vitally important period of european history .
- 3. Research has shown that the most enjoyable moments of our life are the ones where we are most engaged .
- 4. That does not mean they want to play games all day , but that they want the work itself to be enjoyable .
- 5. The belief that the most enjoyable moments of life are spent relaxing in the fruits of our labor doesn 't match the real world .