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pleasing

UK
/ˈpliːzɪŋ/
US
/ˈplizɪŋ/

Translations

pleasingadjective
more pleasing
Comp.
most pleasing
Super.
UK
/ˈpliː.zɪŋ/
US
/ˈpliz.ɪŋ/
The pleasing aroma of freshly baked bread filled the kitchen.
L'arôme agréable du pain tout juste sorti du four a rempli la cuisine.
Additional translations
plaisantPlus littéraire ou légèrement subjectif, surtout pour une apparence ou une manière.
Synonyms
enjoyable
delightful
satisfying
charming
attractive
gratifying
appealing
agreeable
Antonyms
displeasing
unpleasant
pleasingnoun
UK
/ˈpliːzɪŋ/
US
/ˈplizɪŋ/
Gerund use; typically uncountable
complaisanceEmploi rare; pour l'idée de satisfaire ou de faire plaisir à quelqu'un.
His constant pleasing of the audience left him exhausted.
Sa complaisance constante envers le public l'a laissé épuisé.
Additional translations
agrémentSens rare et plus abstrait; proche de l'idée de plaisir ou de satisfaction.
pleaseverb

pleasing

Gerund

pleased
Past Simple
pleased
Past Participle
pleasing
Gerund
UK
/pliːz/
US
/pliz/
Synonyms
delight
fulfill
content
satisfy
gladden
gratify
Antonyms
displease

Definitions

pleasingadjective
Giving a sense of satisfaction or enjoyment.
The pleasing aroma of freshly baked bread filled the kitchen.
Agreeable or attractive in appearance or manner.
Her pleasing smile made everyone feel welcome at the party.
pleasingnoun
The act of giving satisfaction or enjoyment to someone; the action of pleasing.
His constant pleasing of the audience left him exhausted.
pleaseverb
To give satisfaction or pleasure to someone.
She always tries to please her parents by getting good grades.
To take one's own wishes or desires into account; to be agreeable.
You may do as you please with the decorations.
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