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Definition of Pleasing
1. Adjective. Giving pleasure and satisfaction. "Pleasing in manner and appearance"
Similar to: Admirable, Charming, Delicious, Delightful, Easy, Fab, Fabulous, Good, Gratifying, Sweet, Ingratiating, Sweet
Antonyms: Displeasing
2. Noun. The act of one who pleases.
Definition of Pleasing
1. a. Giving pleasure or satisfaction; causing agreeable emotion; agreeable; delightful; as, a pleasing prospect; pleasing manners.
2. n. An object of pleasure.
Definition of Pleasing
1. Adjective. Agreeable; giving pleasure, cheer, enjoyment or gratification. ¹
2. Noun. Sense of satisfaction, as in the phrase "to my pleasing." ¹
3. Verb. (present participle of please) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Pleasing
1. please [v] - See also: please
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pleasing
Literary usage of Pleasing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1890)
"the bureau was so pleasing that it became an object of admiration to visitors,
among others the Duchess of Buckingham, who had one made like it and so ..."
2. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1890)
"the bureau was so pleasing that it became an object of admiration to visitors,
among others the Duchess of Buckingham, who had one made like it and so ..."
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