Enjoyable

ɪnˈdʒɔɪəbl

Meaning & Definition

adjective
Creating or providing joy or pleasure; delightful.
The party was quite enjoyable, with music and dancing all night.
Pleasant or satisfying to partake in.
She found the book very enjoyable and couldn't put it down.
Something that offers a positive experience.
The hiking trail was enjoyable, with beautiful scenery and fresh air.
Causing happiness or satisfaction.
They had an enjoyable time at the amusement park, riding all the attractions.

Etymology

Derived from the verb 'enjoy' with the suffix '-able' indicating capability.

Common Phrases and Expressions

enjoyable experience
An event or situation that brings pleasure or happiness.
enjoyable company
Being with someone whose presence is agreeable or pleasant.

Related Words

enjoy
To take pleasure in something.
enjoyment
The state of taking pleasure in something.
enjoyable
Having the quality of giving enjoyment.

Slang Meanings

A blast
That party was a blast; everyone had an enjoyable time.
A good time
We had a good time at the concert; it was really enjoyable.