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pleasant

adj.
B1 Intermediate Oxford US //ˈpɫɛzənt// UK //plˈɛzənt// pleas·ant Archaic General-service

adj. giving a sense of happiness, satisfaction, or enjoyment. You use it to describe things or people that are nice and easy to like.

adj. giving a sense of happy satisfaction or enjoyment; socially agreeable or likable in manner.


SIMPLE

We had a very pleasant walk in the park today.

CONTEXTUAL

The hotel staff were extremely pleasant and made us feel welcome from the moment we arrived.

COMPLEX

The moderate climate and gentle breeze created a pleasant atmosphere for the outdoor wedding, ensuring the guests remained comfortable throughout the long ceremony.

Antonyms
Usage

Commonly used to describe weather, personalities, or sensory experiences like smells and sounds.

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