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pleasedness|ˈpliːzd-, ˈpliːzɪdnɪs| [f. as prec. + -ness.] The condition of being pleased; pleasure, satisfaction.
1665Boyle Occas. Refl. (1848) 69 It may put him in mind of the pleas'dness and alacrity, with which a charitable person should set himself to the doing of good. 1680Baxter Cath. Commun. iii. (1684) 16 Pleasedness, and Displeasedness are in the Passions, and signify Joy and Trouble. 1828J. Ballantyne Exam. Hum. Mind iii. ix. 323 That pleasedness, if it be in a considerable degree, is the very same with the affection of joy or delight. |