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pleasant

pleas·ant

pleasant

 
 
pronunciation:
ple znt
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part of speech: adjective
definition 1: pleasing; agreeable.
It was a hot day, but the ocean breeze was very pleasant.The restaurant has a pleasant atmosphere.We had a pleasant stay at the hotel we'd chosen.
synonyms:
agreeable, cheerful, congenial, enjoyable, felicitous, genial, good, nice, pleasing
antonyms:
acrid, annoying, beastly, dirty, disagreeable, distasteful, dreadful, foul, gruesome, obnoxious, odious, offensive, squalid, stark, tiresome, ugly, unpleasant
similar words:
amicable, amusing, balmy, bland, comfortable, delightful, entertaining, grateful, likable, palatable, personable, pleasurable, sweet
definition 2: having a friendly manner.
She is very pleasant to all the customers.
synonyms:
affable, amiable, amicable, companionable, congenial, friendly, genial, good-humored, good-natured, sociable
antonyms:
disagreeable, grim, surly, unpleasant
similar words:
agreeable, amusing, charming, cheerful, cordial, delightful, gracious, likable, mild, nice, warm
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derivations: pleasantly (adv.), pleasantness (n.)
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