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enjoy

Meaning in simple English

US /ɪnˈdʒɔɪ/

enjoy means: To feel happy or pleased when you do or experience something.

verb

FEEL PLEASUREA1

To feel happy or pleased when you do or experience something.

  • I enjoy music.
  • We enjoyed walking by the river.
  • Did you enjoy yourself at the party?

How to use it: enjoy doing something (She enjoys cooking for friends.); enjoy yourself (Enjoy yourself at the concert!)

Similar words: like, love

Opposites: dislike, hate

Common phrases: enjoy something, enjoy doing something, enjoy yourself

HAVE BENEFITB2

To have something good, useful, or helpful available to you.

  • She enjoys good health.
  • All workers enjoy the same rights.
  • The school has enjoyed strong support from local families.

Similar words: have, benefit from

Common phrases: enjoy good health, enjoy equal rights, enjoy strong support

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