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What is a noun for the word enjoyable?

There isn't a single perfect noun equivalent for "enjoyable". However, depending on the context, you could use several options:

General terms:

* Pleasure: This is a broad term for a feeling of enjoyment or satisfaction.

* Delight: This suggests a stronger and more intense feeling of enjoyment.

* Gratification: This emphasizes the satisfaction gained from something.

* Enjoyment: While this is the direct noun form of "enjoyable," it's less commonly used.

More specific terms:

* Fun: This refers to something that is amusing or entertaining.

* Entertainment: This refers to something that provides amusement or enjoyment.

* Amusement: This emphasizes the feeling of being entertained.

* Pastime: This refers to an activity that is done for enjoyment.

Example:

* Instead of "The trip was very enjoyable," you could say: "The trip was a pleasure."

* Instead of "We had an enjoyable evening," you could say: "We had a lot of fun."

The best choice will depend on the specific context and the nuance you want to convey.

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