enjoyer

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English

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Etymology

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From enjoy +‎ -er.

Noun

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enjoyer (plural enjoyers)

  1. One who enjoys.
    • 2010, Donald J. Mastronarde, The Art of Euripides: Dramatic Technique and Social Context, page 118:
      Intense emotional involvement is thus combined with moments of withdrawal in which the audience is reminded of its status as observers, outsiders, interpreters, and enjoyers of the action.
    • 2010, Hubert Hermans, Agnieszka Hermans-Konopka, Dialogical Self Theory, page 291:
      Because "the enjoyer" is prone to create coalitions with a diversity of other positions, consumerism, favoring short-term enjoyment, tends to lead to a "funnification” of the position repertoire.
    • 2023 May 25, Matt Levine, “The US Might Be Only AA+”, in Money Stuff[1], Bloomberg:
      Still! Part of me, as an enjoyer of weird financial stuff, would be very interested to see a case of online retail traders causing a bank failure. It does feel like it would be a bad thing, though?

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