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Enjoyment vs Gladness - What's the difference?

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Enjoyment is a related term of gladness.


As nouns the difference between enjoyment and gladness

is that enjoyment is (uncountable) the condition of enjoying anything while gladness is the state of being glad; joy.

enjoyment

English

Noun

  • (uncountable) The condition of enjoying anything.
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    • , title=(The Celebrity), chapter=5 , passage=Then we relapsed into a discomfited silence, and wished we were anywhere else. But Miss Thorn relieved the situation by laughing aloud, and with such a hearty enjoyment that instead of getting angry and more mortified we began to laugh ourselves, and instantly felt better.}}
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  • (uncountable) An enjoyable state of mind.
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  • (countable) An activity that gives pleasure.
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  • (legal) The exercise of a legal right.

    • Related terms

    * amusement * joy * happiness * hedonism

    gladness

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The state of being glad; joy.