What does pleasing mean?
Definitions for pleasing
ˈpli zɪŋpleas·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
pleasing(adj)
the act of one who pleases
pleasing(adj)
giving pleasure and satisfaction
"a pleasing piece of news"; "pleasing in manner and appearance"
Wiktionary
pleasing(Noun)
Sense of satisfaction, as in the phrase "to my pleasing."
pleasing(Adjective)
Agreeable; giving pleasure, cheer, enjoyment or gratification.
Webster Dictionary
Pleasing
of Please
Pleasing(adj)
giving pleasure or satisfaction; causing agreeable emotion; agreeable; delightful; as, a pleasing prospect; pleasing manners
Pleasing(noun)
an object of pleasure
Editors Contribution
pleasing
To create pleasure.
The smell of fresh linen is beautiful.
Submitted by MaryC on March 28, 2020
Anagrams for pleasing »
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of pleasing in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of pleasing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of pleasing in a Sentence
Every man ... should periodically be compelled to listen to opinions which are infuriating to him. To hear nothing but what is pleasing to one is to make a pillow of the mind.
It's just too broad, they wanted to please lots of people and ... when you try to please everybody you end up pleasing nobody, because you spread it too thin.
Having is not so pleasing a thing as wanting, it may not be logical but it is often true.
I despise the pleasure of pleasing people that I despise.
Nothing can be pleasing which is not also becoming.
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