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Meanings of enjoyment in English
Portuguese
divertimento Catalan
fruïció Synonyms
Examples for "delectation"
Examples for "delectation"
1
In practice Donald Trump is laying out a banquet for their delectation.
2
Whose compliments will carry farther, in the way of delectation, think you?
3
These are the words I read for the delectation of the dissolute quartette:
4
Therefore the sin of morose delectation is not in the reason.
5
Therefore neither is the consent to the delectation a mortal sin.
Usage of enjoyment in English
1
After that comes quality of service, value for money and visitor enjoyment.
2
The Ideal kills enjoyment and content by disparaging the present and actual.
3
Thus each contributes to the general enjoyment; and all contribute to his.
4
Congreve died in the enjoyment of high consideration; Wycherley forgotten or despised.
5
He glared; his growing enjoyment in the conversation was ripped to shreds.
6
The distinction lies in the capacity for enjoyment while the sensation lasts.
7
David starts off explaining the meaning of 'Igba dun' which means enjoyment.
8
If it impinges on other people's enjoyment then that is a problem.
9
This is the kind of travel for the enjoyment of natural beauty.
10
He was in the constant enjoyment of the society of Edda Armytage.
11
The State will protect you in the full enjoyment of your property.
12
The royal sage has always lived in the enjoyment of every comfort.
13
The guilty never feel any security in the enjoyment of ill-gotten wealth.
14
At our annual picnics we joined in the enjoyment of the children.
15
Hugo did not reply; he was looking about him in much enjoyment.
16
He would be so amused at the idea of the enjoyment lesson.
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Enjoyment through the time
Enjoyment across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Less common
New Zealand
Less common
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