enjoys
Syllables: en·joysUK/ɛnˈd͡ʒɔɪz/
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Australia/enˈd͡ʒoɪz/
enjoys is the third-person singular simple present indicative of enjoy.
Meaning of enjoy
Verb
enjoy (third-person singular simple present enjoys, present participle enjoying, simple past and past participle enjoyed)
- To receive pleasure or satisfaction from something.
- Enjoy your holidays! I very much enjoy dancing.
- Synonyms:
- appreciate, delight in, rejoice, relish, pleasure, feast, groove
- To have the use or benefit of something.
- I plan to go travelling while I still enjoy good health.
- Synonyms:
- rejoice
- To be satisfied or receive pleasure; to have fun.
- I enjoyed a lot.
- To have sexual intercourse with.
- Never did thy Beautie[…]so enflame my sense With ardor to enjoy thee.1667, John Milton, “Book IX”, in Paradise Lost. […], London: […] [Samuel Simmons], and are to be sold by Peter Parker […]; [a]nd by Robert Boulter […]; [a]nd Matthias Walker, […], →OCLC; republished...
- Synonyms:
- coitize
Phrases with enjoys
Words that rhyme with enjoys
Questions about enjoys
- What is enjoys the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
- Enjoys is the third-person singular simple present indicative of enjoy.
- How do you pronounce enjoys?
- Enjoys is pronounced /ɛnˈd͡ʒɔɪz/ (UK).
Words near enjoys in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: enjoys (page history and authors); enjoy (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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