pleasurable

  • 11pleasurable — adjective formal enjoyable: a pleasurable feeling of anticipation pleasurably adverb …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 12pleasurable — UK [ˈpleʒ(ə)rəb(ə)l] / US adjective formal giving you a feeling of happiness, enjoyment, or satisfaction a pleasurable experience Derived word: pleasurably adverb …

    English dictionary

  • 13pleasurable — pleas•ur•a•ble [[t]ˈplɛʒ ər ə bəl[/t]] adj. such as to give pleasure; enjoyable; agreeable; pleasant: a pleasurable experience[/ex] • Etymology: 1570–80 pleas′ur•a•ble•ness, n. pleas′ur•a•bly, adv …

    From formal English to slang

  • 14pleasurable — pleasing / pleasurable [adj] welcome, nice agreeable, amiable, amusing, charming, congenial, delightful, enchanting, engaging, enjoyable, entertaining, favorable, good, grateful, gratifying, likable, luscious, musical, palatable, pleasant, polite …

    New thesaurus

  • 15pleasurable — adjective Date: 1557 pleasant, gratifying • pleasurability noun • pleasurableness noun • pleasurably adverb …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 16pleasurable — adjective that gives pleasure Syn: nice, pleasant, pleasing See Also: pleasure, please …

    Wiktionary

  • 17pleasurable — Synonyms and related words: affable, agreeable, amiable, amicable, blissful, cheerful, compatible, complaisant, congenial, cordial, desirable, dulcet, en rapport, enjoyable, fair, fair and pleasant, favorable, felicific, felicitous, fine, genial …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 18pleasurable — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective 1. To one s liking: agreeable, congenial, favorable, good, grateful, gratifying, nice, pleasant, pleasing, satisfying, welcome. See LIKE. 2. Affording enjoyment: enjoyable, gratifying, pleasant, pleasing. See PAIN …

    English dictionary for students

  • 19pleasurable — pleas·ur·a·ble || pleÊ’É™rÉ™bl adj. enjoyable, delightful; nice, agreeable …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 20pleasurable — adjective pleasing; enjoyable. Derivatives pleasurableness noun pleasurably adverb …

    English new terms dictionary