pleasant
Origin of pleasant
1Other words for pleasant
Other words from pleasant
- pleas·ant·ly, adverb
- pleas·ant·ness, noun
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How to use pleasant in a sentence
No one likes their morning wake up call, but with their latest innovation, Withings is hoping to make yours a bit more pleasant.
September to October is less humid and more pleasant than summer in Korea.
It’s a Big, Big World: Sights That Make You Feel Small | Lonely Planet | December 24, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTHigher profits will also lead to a more pleasant experience all around.
“A journey on the train is more pleasant,” businessman Yang Zengyu told local media after taking the newly inaugurated train.
For a certain group of successful male authors, dismissing women writers is so much more pleasant than taking them seriously.
Why Jonathan Franzen Can’t Appreciate Edith Wharton | Marina Budhos | March 1, 2012 | THE DAILY BEAST
It was a more pleasant, polished evening than I had expected to pass in Pernambuco, especially now in a state of siege.
Journal of a Voyage to Brazil | Maria GrahamYet it was a far more pleasant way of putting it than Jack had thought fit to do.
Jack Harkaway's Boy Tinker Among The Turks | Bracebridge HemyngOthers around him nodded approval, and Mr. Klegg was conscious that the social atmosphere was more pleasant for him.
Si Klegg, Book 2 (of 6) | John McElroyNever, it is certain, had there been a more pleasant journey.
But Fontainebleau has lately been the Scene of an Action more pleasant, grand and glorious, viz.
The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume II | Karl Ludwig von Pllnitz
British Dictionary definitions for pleasant
/ (ˈplɛzənt) /
giving or affording pleasure; enjoyable
having pleasing or agreeable manners, appearance, habits, etc
obsolete merry and lively
Origin of pleasant
1Derived forms of pleasant
- pleasantly, adverb
- pleasantness, noun
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