Another word for pleasure
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Noun
Verb
To give great or keen pleasure to
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Another word for pleasure
Noun
Enjoyment
Will
See also:Amusement
Gratification
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Synonym Study
- Enjoyment suggests a somewhat more quiet feeling of satisfaction with that which pleases our enjoyment of the recital
- Joy describes a keenly felt, exuberant, often demonstrative happiness their joy at his safe return
- Delight implies a high degree of obvious pleasure, openly and enthusiastically expressed a child's delight with a new toy
- Pleasure is the general term for an agreeable feeling of satisfaction, ranging from a quiet sense of gratification to a positive sense of happiness
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