pleasant (A2)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˈplɛzənt/

Definition

Giving a sense of happy satisfaction or enjoyment; attractive or likable.

Examples

• She has a very pleasant personality.

• We had a pleasant chat with our neighbors.

• The hotel offers pleasant surroundings and excellent service.

How to Use pleasant

pleasant to [verb] (prepositional phrase)

Describes something that is enjoyable or satisfying to do. — "The music was very pleasant to listen to."

pleasant [noun] (collocation)

Describes a noun that is agreeable or enjoyable. — "She has a pleasant smile and a friendly demeanor."

Synonyms of pleasant

Words with a similar meaning to pleasant:

• nice
• agreeable
• delightful
• charming

Antonyms of pleasant

Words with the opposite meaning to pleasant:

• unpleasant
• disagreeable

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