Pleasant synonyms
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Part of speech:
The definition of charming is fascinating or likeable.
The definition of joyful is expressing delight or happiness.
The definition of amiable is a person, place, or thing that is likeable or a person who is kind and good-natured.
Noticeably happy and optimistic.
Giving pleasure; pleasant; agreeable; gratifying
Ready to consent or submit:
Having an easygoing, cheerful disposition.
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Exhibiting or occasioning happiness or mirth; cheerful:
The definition of bright is shining and full of light, mentally quick or witty.
Ready to do favors for others; accommodating.
unpleasant (antonym)
The definition of unpleasant is something or someone that causes displeasure or discomfort.
Feeling, showing, or causing joy; joyful.
The definition of amusing is someone who provides entertainment or who incites laughter.
(--- Archaic) Of or relating to a status derived by legal descent from an ancestor.
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Having a pleasant or attractive appearance:
Barely satisfactory; acceptable but not remarkable
Having musical tones combined to give a pleasing effect; consonant
Polite and respectful; formally pleasant:
John Dryden
The definition of merry is festive, full of laughter or fun.
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The definition of happy is someone or something that is feeling great pleasure or joy.
friendly (related)
Generally warm, approachable and easy to relate with in character.
kind (related)
The definition of kind is warm, generous or sympathetic.
Appreciative of benefits received; thankful:
The definition of attractive is rousing interest and pleasure, especially in terms of physical looks.
Pleasingly new or different
(Physiol.) Designating or of that part of the autonomic nervous system whose nerves originate in the lumbar and thoracic regions of the spinal cord and that is especially concerned with mediating the involuntary response to alarm, as by speeding the heart rate, raising the blood pressure, and dilating the pupils of the eyes: these nerves oppose the parasympathetic nerves in the regulation of many body processes
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Polite and well-mannered.
Interacting with other people and living in communities:
Alternative spelling of good-humored.
Not sharply drawn or delineated:
Giving delight; very pleasing; charming
Giving pleasure; said of occasions, experiences, and the like
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Giving pleasure; said of occasions, experiences, and the like
Vivid; keen; intense
Advantageous; helpful:
Cheerful; genial:
Charming; delightful
Of superior quality.
Well-behaved; obedient:
Having qualities that inspire liking; easy to like because attractive, pleasant, genial, etc.
To answer or discharge (a claim, debt, legal demand, etc.); to give compensation for.
Having a soft, pleasant taste or flavor; not strong, sour, bitter, biting, or sharp
Having a pleasant or friendly disposition or manner:
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Easy to perform or accomplish; requiring little effort:
(Idiomatic) Reasonably good.
Giving or capable of giving enjoyment; pleasurable
The definition of gracious is someone who is polite with people of lower social status.
Refined; elegant:
Of ordinary citizens or ordinary community life as distinguished from the military or the ecclesiastical:
The definition of engaging is something interesting or fascinating.
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The definition of diplomatic is someone who can be sensitive in dealing with others and who can achieve peaceful resolutions or facilitate discussion.
The definition of convivial is something or someone that is festive and good company.
That gives pleasure
Producing gladness.
Having appeal; attractive.
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Giving satisfaction sufficient to meet a demand or requirement; adequate.
Adequate to satisfy a need, requirement, or standard; satisfactory:
Amusingly odd or whimsically comical.
Friendly or agreeable; affable
Agreeably diverting; amusing:
Having a quality whereby it is easy to relax when subjected to it
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The definition of mellifluous is something musical, melodious or pleasant to hear.
Meant to trick; tricky
The definition of humorous is funny or comical.
The definition of comforting is something that soothes you.
to one's taste
Giving pleasure; said of occasions, experiences, and the like
(Biology) Of or relating to a virus that infects bacterial cells but rarely causes lysis:
fair (related)
Light in color, especially blond:
Morally or spiritually attractive; gracious
The definition of warm is having a moderate amount of heat, or someone who is friendly and sincere.
Agreeable sounds; music
To be agreeable; give pleasure; satisfy
Of a pleasant disposition; friendly and sociable:
Satisfactory; adequate
That diverts; esp., amusing or entertaining
Blissful; delightful.
Pleasing and simple; pastoral or picturesque
That captivates; fascinating
The definition of pellucid is clear, simple or easy to understand.
Pleasing in appearance; attractive.
Tending to invite favor; attracting confidence, favor, esteem, or love; attractive; as, a prepossessing manner.
Having a powerful, impressive sound; high-sounding
(Countable) Something pleasant.
The quality or state of being pleasant, or playful, in conversation; jocularity
delectate
(Intransitive) To take delight in, to take pleasure in.
(Rare) To sweeten (in all senses).
To make cheerful, merry, or lively
To please or satisfy:
Having the atmosphere, decoration, or attitude of a festival, holiday, or celebration.
Agreeable to hear:
Giving pleasure; said of occasions, experiences, and the like
to-one-s-liking
In a pleasing state or form.
(Chiefly Brit., Slang) Crazy or foolish
unkind (antonym)
Lacking kindness, sympathy, benevolence, gratitude, or similar; cruel, harsh or unjust; ungrateful. [From mid-14thC.]
(Archaic) polite, showing respect
Of or relating to consonants; made up of, or containing many, consonants.
Of or having to do with euphony
Pleasing or agreeable to the ear.
Used or expressed in a way suitable to the occasion; aptly chosen; appropriate; apt
uncongenial (antonym)
Not pleasing; disagreeable
unacceptable (antonym)
(Linguistics) not conforming to accepted usage
nasty (antonym)
Disgusting or repellent:
bothersome (antonym)
The definition of bothersome is someone or something that is annoying or troublesome.
A cheerful and friendly disposition; approachable.
The definition of amity refers to the bond between two people or countries that get along well.
Pleasant combination of agreeable sounds in spoken words
facetiousness
(Uncountable) The state of being facetious
An act of harmonizing.
austere (antonym)
(Rare) Grave; sober
unfriendly (antonym)
Not friendly or kind
Alternative spelling of good-tempered.
like (related)
Having almost or exactly the same qualities, characteristics, etc.; similar; equal
Calm, gentle, moderate and unexcitable in attitude
The definition of urbane is someone polished, suave or sophisticated.
Showing evidence of moral and intellectual advancement; humane, reasonable, ethical.
The definition of palatable is something that is either satisfactory or, in the case of food or drink, that is fit to consume.
disagreeable (antonym)
Hard to get along with; quarrelsome
dismal (antonym)
The definition of dismal is something that is gloomy that makes you feel sad.
dreary (antonym)
The definition of dreary is something that is gloomy or depressing.
inaffable (antonym)
Not affable; reserved in social intercourse.
offensive (antonym)
Of, relating to, or designed for attack:
repellent (antonym)
Causing distaste, dislike, or aversion; repulsive
repelling (antonym)
acceptable; friendly
quiet (related)
pleasent (related)
tranquil (related)
restful (related)
homely (related)
picturesque (related)
cosy (related)
beautiful (related)
unhappy (antonym)
Not suitable; unsuitable.
hateful (antonym)
(Archaic) Feeling or showing hate; malicious; malevolent
troubling (antonym)
pain (related)
Affording enjoyment
attitude (related)
Pleasant and friendly in disposition
sullen (antonym)
The definition of sullen is something that appears dull or dark.
unsympathetic (antonym)
Not sympathetic
Synonym Study
- Gratifying implies the ability to give satisfaction or pleasure by indulging wishes, hopes, etc. a gratifying response
- Enjoyable implies the ability to give enjoyment or pleasure an enjoyable picnic
- Agreeable is used of that which is in accord with one's personal likes, mood, etc. an agreeable odor
- Pleasant and pleasing both imply the producing of an agreeable effect upon the mind or senses, but the former word stresses the effect produced a pleasant smile and the latter, the ability to produce such an effect a pleasing personality
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