IELTS Anvil

pleasure

CEFR: B1
A feeling of happy satisfaction, physical enjoyment, or contentment; or an activity pursued purely for personal recreation.

Synonyms

  • gratification
  • hedonism
  • delight

Common Collocations

  • take pleasure in
  • pure pleasure
  • business and pleasure

Example Sentence

Ecotourism blends the pleasure of international travel with educational workshops and ecological stewardship.

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