Foundation level · Year 4 · free
enjoyable
adjective · Say it: en-JOY-uh-bul
What it means
Foundationgiving pleasure; fun to do or experience
Our holiday in Cornwall was really enjoyable, even when it rained.
Similar and opposite words
Synonyms (similar meaning)
- delightful
- entertaining
- fun
- pleasant
Antonyms (opposite meaning)
- boring
- dull
- unpleasant
More examples
- The school disco was the most enjoyable evening of the term.
Where the word comes from
From 'enjoy', from Old French 'enjoir', meaning to give joy, plus '-able'.
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