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the mind > emotion > pleasure > quality of being pleasant or pleasurable > [adjective] (144)
winsomea900

Pleasant, delightful, agreeable. Obsolete.

sweetc900

Pleasing to the ear; having or giving a pleasant sound; musical, melodious, harmonious: said of a sound, a voice, an instrument, a singer or…

likingeOE

That is pleasing or likeable; pleasant, agreeable, attractive. Also (of food): tasty, delicious. Frequently with to.

i-quemec950

Pleasing, acceptable, agreeable.

lieflyOE

Lovable, lovely, delightful, beautiful, pleasant, dear, glad. Applied both to persons and things.

winlyOE

Pleasant, agreeable; goodly, splendid, beautiful. (Often merely a vague epithet of commendation.)

hereOE

Gentle, mild, pleasant.

thankfulc1000

Worthy or deserving of thanks, gratitude, or credit; pleasing, acceptable, grateful, agreeable.

merryOE

Of music, speech, etc.: pleasing to the ear, pleasant to hear. Of a musical instrument: producing a sweet sound; (of a bird) having a pleasant song…

queemc1175

Pleasing, agreeable, acceptable (frequently to (also till) a person). Obsolete.

beina1200

Pleasant, genial, kindly; ‘nice.’ (Latin amœnus, almus, benignus.) Obsolete.

willea1200

Pleasing, pleasant, acceptable, agreeable.

leesomec1200

Lovable; pleasing; pleasant.

savouryc1225

Pleasant, pleasing, agreeable. Now rare except as implied in sense A. 1d.

estea1250

Of things: Agreeable, pleasant, savoury.

i-wilc1275

Pleasant, agreeable.

winc1275

Delightful, pleasant; goodly, fine; good.

welcomea1300

Of a thing: Acceptable, agreeable, pleasing. †to be evil welcome: to be badly received.

doucea1350

Of a person or thing: sweet, pleasing, gentle.

well-pleasingc1350

Giving great pleasure or satisfaction (esp. to God); highly pleasing.

acceptablea1382

Capable or worthy of acceptance; pleasing, agreeable, welcome.

pleasablea1382

Capable of pleasing; acceptable, pleasant, agreeable.

pleasanta1382

That gives pleasure, delight, or satisfaction. Now chiefly in weakened sense: agreeable, nice; quite enjoyable.

pleaseda1382

Pleasing, agreeable. Obsolete.

acceptedc1384

Satisfactory, acceptable, agreeable, esp. to a person. Obsolete.

amiablec1384

Worthy of being loved, lovable; lovely. Of a thing. Obsolete.

well-likinga1387

That gives pleasure; pleasant, agreeable. Obsolete (archaic in later use).

queemfulc1390

Pleasing, agreeable. Also: kind, gracious.

flattering1393

Suggesting pleasurable (usually, delusive) anticipations or beliefs; pleasing to the imagination.

pleasinga1398

That pleases; that gives pleasure or satisfaction; agreeable, pleasant. Also in pleasing-looking. Also as n.: (with the) that which is pleasing.

well-queeminga1400

pleasant, pleasing.

comelyc1400

Pleasing; gratifying; agreeable to the senses or feelings. Obsolete.

farrandc1400

Of things: Becoming, dignified, pleasant.

greable1401

= agreeable, adj. adv.n., in various senses; fitting, accordant, compliant, pleasing, etc.

goodlyc1405

Of speech, words, etc.: pleasing, delightful. Now rare.

amicable?a1425

Of a substance or thing: agreeable; favourable; benign. Obsolete.

placablec1429

Pleasing, agreeable. Obsolete.

amene1433

Pleasant, agreeable. In early use esp. of weather or landscape.

winful1438

Pleasant.

listyc1440

? Pleasant, delightful. Also, pleased or willing to do something; hence, ready, quick. (Cf. list, adj.)

dulcet1445

Pleasing or agreeable to the eye, ear, or feelings; soothing, gentle; mellifluous. Later chiefly of sounds, esp. in dulcet tones.

agreeablec1450

Without construction. That pleases a person; enjoyable, likeable, pleasant. (Now the most common sense.)

favourousc1485

(a) Full of favour, obliging. (b) Adapted to win favour, pleasing.

sweetly?a1500

Sweet.

pleasureful?c1502

Full of pleasure; pleasing, delightful.

dulcea1513

Pleasing to the eye, ear, or feelings; gentle, soft; delightful.

grate1523

Pleasing, agreeable, acceptable.

prettya1529

Used as a general term of admiration or appreciation. Of a thing or action: fine, pleasing, commendable, etc.; proper, appropriate, or polite. Now…

plausible1541

Acceptable, agreeable, pleasing, gratifying; winning public approval, popular. Obsolete.

jolly1549

Exceedingly pleasant, agreeable, or ‘nice’; delightful. Now colloquial.

dulcoratec1550

Endowed with sweetness; sweet.

toothsome1551

figurative or in figurative context: Pleasant, ‘palatable’.

pleasurable1557

That gives, or is capable of giving, pleasure; agreeable, pleasant.

tickling1558

That tickles, in various senses of the verb; exciting pleasantly, gratifying, alluring; amusing, diverting; delicate, tingling, itching; ticklish.

suavec1560

Pleasing or agreeable to the senses or the mind; sweet.

amenous1567

Pleasant, agreeable.

odoriferous?1575

figurative. In early use: pleasing; agreeable; good. Now (usually): unpleasant, disgusting.

perfumed1580

figurative. Sweet, pleasant; cloying; made to seem sweet, disguised.

glada1586

Welcome, acceptable. Obsolete. rare.

tickle1593

Having the quality of tickling, tickly. Obsolete.

pleasurous1595

Characterized by (esp. sensual) pleasure; joyous.

favoursome1601

That is an object of favour; acceptable.

dulcean1606

Sweet, pleasing.

gratifying1611

That gratifies; affording pleasure, pleasing, satisfying.

Hyblaean1614

Of or pertaining to the town of Hybla in Sicily, celebrated for the honey produced on the neighbouring hills; hence poetic, honied, sweet…

gratulatea1616

To be rejoiced at; pleasing, gratifying.

arrident1616

Pleasant, gratifying, flattering.

solacefula1618

Full of solace; pleasant, agreeable.

pleasantable1619

= pleasurable, adj.

placid1628

Pleasing, agreeable, welcome. Obsolete. rare.

contentsome1632

Full of or yielding content, satisfaction, or delight.

sapid1640

figurative. Grateful to the mind or mental taste.

canny1643

Chiefly English regional (north-eastern). Pleasant, nice, agreeable; neat, attractive, comely; good, worthy, satisfactory. Often a general epithet…

gustful1647

figurative. Pleasant to the mind or feelings.

peramene1657

Very pleasant.

pergrateful1657

Very agreeable.

tastefula1659

figurative. Mentally pleasant or agreeable. Obsolete.

complacent1660

Pleasing, pleasant, delightful. Obsolete. rare.

placentiousa1661

Pleasing, or disposed to please; complaisant, agreeable.

gratifactorya1665

Gratifying.

bland1667

Of things: Soft, mild, pleasing to the senses; gentle, genial, balmy, soothing.

suavious1669

Pleasing, agreeable.

palatable1683

figurative. Pleasing or agreeable to the mind or feelings; (of an action, prospect, etc.) acceptable, satisfactory.

placent1683

Pleasing, gratifying.

complaisant1710

Of things: Pleasant, agreeable. Obsolete. rare.

nice1747

That one derives pleasure or satisfaction from; agreeable, pleasant, satisfactory; attractive.

tasty1796

figurative. Pleasant, agreeable, attractive.

sweetsome1799

Sweet, pleasant. Also adv.

titbit1820

figurative and in figurative contexts. A person or thing likened to a delicacy or morsel.

connate1836

Akin or agreeing in nature; cognate, allied, related, congenerous; congenial.

cunning1843

U.S. colloquial. Quaintly interesting or pretty, attractive, taking; as having attributed to it the qualities described in sense 2b, or (as said of…

mooi1850

Pretty; good; nice.

gemütlich1852

Pleasant, cheerful; cosy, snug, homely; genial, goodnatured.

sympathique1859

Of a thing, place, etc.: agreeable, to one's taste, suitable. Of a person: likeable, en rapport with one, congenial. Cf. sympathetic, adj. 2b.

congenial1878

Suited or agreeable to one's temperament or disposition; to one's taste or liking. Const. to.

sympathetic1900

Tending to elicit sympathy (senses A. 3b A. 1d) or to induce a feeling of rapport; also loosely, pleasant, likeable. Cf. sympathique, adj.

sipid1908

figurative. = sapid, adj. 3.

onkus1910

New Zealand. Good; pleasant.

sympathisch1911

= sympathique, adj.

Subcategories:

— specifically of a place or country (1)
— pleasant or enjoyable (11)
— somewhat pleasant (2)
— excessively pleasing (2)
— honeyed, mellifluous, or luscious (16)
— greeted or received with pleasure (3)
— without specific unpleasant qualities (10)
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