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Definition pleasure in (doing) something in American English

pleasure in (doing) something phrase

phrase
1

to enjoy doing something very much

Example

We bought an old barn and took great pleasure in rebuilding it.

Synonyms and related words
enjoy like delight in
2

to enjoy doing something unpleasant to someone else

Example

He took great pleasure in pointing out my mistakes.

Synonyms and related words
enjoy like delight in
Definition pleasure in (doing) something in American English