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| bumper car |
one of a number of miniature electric cars that are part of an amusement at a fair or carnival. People ride in the cars and try to bump into other cars or escape from being bumped. The cars are designed to be safe and enjoyable for the riders. |
| den |
a comfortable, cozy room used for reading, watching TV, and other enjoyable activities. [1/2 definitions] |
| enchanting |
very likeable; charming; enjoyable. |
| enjoyable |
When something is enjoyable to you, it gives you pleasure or happiness. |
| entertainment |
Entertainment is activity that amuses or creates interest. When you are bored and need entertainment, it means that you need someone or something to amuse you or give you something enjoyable to watch or think about. [1/2 definitions] |
| lovely |
When something is lovely, it is very pleasant and enjoyable. It gives people warm and happy feelings. [1/3 definitions] |
| nice |
enjoyable; pleasant. [1/4 definitions] |
| perfect |
completely enjoyable; most excellent. [1/4 definitions] |
| picnic |
(informal) anything that is easy or enjoyable. [1/3 definitions] |
| relax |
to rest while doing nothing or by spending time doing enjoyable things. [1/4 definitions] |
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