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pleasure
  1. (uncountable) A state of being pleased.
  2. (countable) A person, thing or action that causes enjoyment.
  3. (uncountable) One's preference.
  4. (formal, uncountable) The will or desire of someone or some agency in power.
  5. Synonyms:
  6. Examples:
    1. “I felt great pleasure after finally completing my latest book.”
      “The conference will focus on inspiring students to read for pleasure.”
      “It is entirely human to desire pleasure on a sensory level.”
pleasance
  1. (obsolete) Willingness to please, or the action of pleasing; courtesy. [14th-17th c.]
  2. (obsolete) The feeling of being pleased; pleasure, delight. [14th-19th c.]
  3. A pleasure ground laid out with shady walks, trees and shrubs, statuary, and ornamental water; a secluded part of a garden. [from 16th c.]
  4. Examples:
    1. “He has gone to his pleasance, a place six miles away, where he will celebrate the festivities.”
      “We use the most advanced ecological technologies to clean and to strip historical monuments, pleasance boats, industrial parts and machines.”
      “When they had reached the little hut near by the pleasance, Robin bade her stay.”
pleasaunce
  1. Obsolete form of pleasance.
  2. A pleasure-garden; a region of garden with the sole purpose of giving pleasure to the senses, but not offering fruit or sustenance.
pleasantness
  1. (uncountable) The state or quality of being pleasant.
  2. (countable) Something pleasant.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “The pleasantness of the evening was enhanced by the services of the choir.”
      “That his pleasantness has survived the depths of despair and frustration says much for his sweet nature.”
      “The warmth and pleasantness of the riviera always comes as a delightful contrast to the sleet and snow of the preceding five days.”
pleasing
pleasant
  1. (obsolete) A wit; a humorist; a buffoon.
pleasurist
  1. One who is devoted to worldly pleasure.
pleasurability
  1. The quality or state of being pleasurable.
pleasurableness
pleasingness
  1. The quality or state of being pleasing.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “They tend to float up out of some mixture of sentiment, custom, moral aspiration, and aesthetic pleasingness.”
      “The rectangular cross-section of HDPE milk bottles enables them to be stacked efficiently, allowing more milk to be put into a lorry or a fridge door, further increasing utility and their general pleasingness.”
      “That such pleasingness would reside for her in any man astonished her.”
pleasedness
  1. The quality or state of being pleased.
pleaser
  1. Someone or something which pleases.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “She was a natural-born pleaser, effortlessly captivating her audience with her humor and charm, bringing joy and pleasing their senses with her mesmerizing performance.”
      “An obvious crowd pleaser was the shrimp cocktail, in which a gorgeous dozen shrimp came with a grapefruit-infused cocktail sauce.”
      “A crowd pleaser was the dark denim jean skirt with pink pockets, paired with a pink tank top.”
pleasurization
  1. (rare) The act of pleasurizing.
pleasuring
  1. An act of giving (sometimes sexual) pleasure.
pleasurelessness
  1. Absence of pleasure.
pleasantnesses
pleasaunces
  1. plural of pleasaunce
pleasurings
  1. plural of pleasuring
pleasurists
  1. plural of pleasurist
pleasances
  1. plural of pleasance
pleasants
  1. plural of pleasant
pleasings
pleasures
pleasers
  1. plural of pleaser
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “He was sick of Hollywood grovelers and pleasers, and had come to Forest Glen to get away from that.”
      “Whether baked, barbecued, curried, grilled, stewed, or stir-fried, shrimp are palate pleasers throughout the Western world.”
      “But for red-meat lovers, the osso buco and the aged strip sirloin are true pleasers, the latter even more impressive for the price.”
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