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Enjoyably - Meaning, Definition & English Examples

Enjoyably means in a pleasant or delightful manner, providing satisfaction or pleasure. It describes actions or experiences that are fun, entertaining, or fulfilling, making them agreeable to engage in.

enjoyably

/ɪnˈdʒɔɪəbli/ /ɪnˈdʒɔɪəbli/

Definition:

In a manner that provides pleasure or enjoyment.

Synonyms:

Pleasurably, delightfully, agreeably, pleasantly

Part of Speech:

Adverb

Antonyms:

Unpleasantly, miserably

Common Collocations:

Enjoyably spent time, enjoyably entertaining, enjoyably relaxing

Derivatives:

Enjoyable, enjoyment, enjoying

Usage Tips:

Use "enjoyably" to describe an action done with pleasure or fun, often modifying verbs like "spent" or "watched."

Common Phrases:

Enjoyably surprised, enjoyably busy, enjoyably chaotic

Etymology:

Derived from "enjoy," from Old French "enjoier," meaning "to give joy."

Examples:

  • 1. She read the book enjoyably by the fireplace.
  • 2. We spent the afternoon enjoyably at the beach.
  • 3. The movie was enjoyably funny from start to finish.
  • 4. They chatted enjoyably over coffee for hours.

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