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disenjoying

disenjoying is the present participle and gerund of disenjoy.

Meaning of disenjoy

Verb

disenjoy (third-person singular simple present disenjoys, present participle disenjoying, simple past and past participle disenjoyed)

  1. (transitive) To fail to enjoy; to take no pleasure in.
    • "A person who can play both chess and checkers but regards all board-game playing as a waste of time will disenjoy chess because it wastes more time."1991, David L. Norton, Democracy and Moral Development

Questions about disenjoying

What is disenjoying the present participle and gerund of?
Disenjoying is the present participle and gerund of disenjoy.

Words near disenjoying in the dictionary

  1. disenhanced
  2. disenhancement
  3. disenhancements
  4. disenjoy
  5. disenjoyed
  6. disenjoying
  7. disenjoyment
  8. disenjoyments
  9. disenjoys
  10. disennoble
  11. disennobled

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