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pleasant::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Derivation | pleasance, pleasantness, please |
we had a pleasant evening together.
a pleasant scene.
pleasant sensations.
pleasant::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Derivation | pleasantness, please |
I didn't enjoy it and probably wasn't a pleasant person to be around.
Examples of pleasant
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Everhart, however, was not a pleasant man to be around as he addressed his team.
From the post-gazette.com
As roses go, The Crusher is pleasant, a bit tight in smell but fruity in flavor.
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It was still a pleasant enough stream when St. Louis annexed Carondelet in 1870.
From the stltoday.com
Gordon came over and welcomed us, he was very pleasant, and posed for a picture.
From the thisislondon.co.uk
Service is uniformly pleasant, though it can be slow to the point of irritation.
From the sfgate.com
Why, then, did we come away having had a less pleasant experience than expected?
From the nzherald.co.nz
Pleasant as those two states are, those people headed for California and Alaska.
From the suntimes.com
It really is very pleasant to be outside, eating an informal breakfast or lunch.
From the telegraph.co.uk
The competition was fun, the camaraderie was pleasant, but winning was the best.
From the sacbee.com
- Affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings; "we had a pleasant evening together"; "a pleasant scene"; "pleasant sensations"
- (of persons) having pleasing manners or behavior; "I didn't enjoy it and probably wasn't a pleasant person to be around"
- (pleasantly) in a cheerful manner; "`I'll do the dishes,' he said pleasantly"
- (pleasantness) the feeling caused by agreeable stimuli; one pole of a continuum of states of feeling
- (pleasantry) an agreeable or amusing remark; "they exchange pleasantries"
- Pleasure describes the broad class of mental states that humans and other animals experience as positive, enjoyable, or worth seeking. It includes more specific mental states such as happiness, entertainment, enjoyment, ecstasy, and euphoria. ...
- The Pleasant Street Incline or Pleasant Street Portal was the southern access point for the Tremont Street Subway in Boston, Massachusetts, which later became part of the Green Line (but not until after the incline was closed).
- Giving pleasure; pleasing in manner
- (pleasantry) A casual, courteous remark; A playful remark; a jest
