What's a word for "a thoroughly enjoyable experience"?
What's a word for "a thoroughly enjoyable experience"? Something like the opposite of a "trial"?
A pleasure?
The condition or sensation induced by the experience or anticipation of what is felt to be good or desirable; a feeling of happy satisfaction or enjoyment; delight, gratification. Opposed to pain.
A treat?
Something highly enjoyable; a great pleasure, delight, or gratification.
A delight?
Anything in which one takes delight, or which affords delight; an object of delight; a source of great pleasure or joy.
(All from the OED.)
"Slang" terms that I've come across for "pleasurable" are "lark," and "lulu."'
That was a lark. or That was a lulu.
If you mean something that gives pleasure: Delight
a high degree of gratification : joy; also : extreme satisfaction
something that gives great pleasure
If you're talking about the state of mind: Bliss
complete happiness
There are also joy (which can be used in both contexts), pleasure, and felicity.