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Meaning of pleasing | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Standard
ˈpliːzɪŋ

Definitions

pleasure or satisfaction, as in the phrase "to someone's pleasing."

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية إرضاء المسرّة سار
Български приятен
Bosanski hoš
Deutsch angenehm
Español grato
Suomi miellyttäminen
Français plaisant
Gaeilge taitneamhach
Hrvatski hoš
Magyar kellemes
日本語 楽しい
ქართული სასიამოვნო
Kurdî hoş
Latina placens placitus venustus
Македонски допадлив пријатен
Polski miły przyjemny
Português agradável
Română agreabil plăcut
Русский приятный
Српски hoš
Svenska till lags
Türkçe Hoş

Examples

“What more palpable confutation can there be of human vanity and arrogance, of all lofty imaginations, all presumptuous confidences, all turgid humours, all fond self-pleasings and self-admirings, than is that tragical cross […]”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
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See also

pleasing fungus beetle pleasing lacewing Pleasingly Pleasingness Pleasington Pleasley

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