What does pleasing mean?

Definitions for pleasing
ˈpli zɪŋpleas·ing

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. pleasingadjective

    the act of one who pleases

  2. pleasingadjective

    giving pleasure and satisfaction

    "a pleasing piece of news"; "pleasing in manner and appearance"

Wiktionary

  1. pleasingnoun

    Sense of satisfaction, as in the phrase "to my pleasing."

  2. pleasingadjective

    Agreeable; giving pleasure, cheer, enjoyment or gratification.

ChatGPT

  1. pleasing

    Pleasing refers to something that brings enjoyment, satisfaction, happiness or a sense of gratification. It can be related to satisfying aesthetic tastes, fulfilling personal preferences, or meeting an individual's standards or expectations. This term can be applied to various contexts such as behavior, appearance, sounds, tastes, or experiences that are agreeable or enjoyable to someone.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Pleasing

    of Please

  2. Pleasingadjective

    giving pleasure or satisfaction; causing agreeable emotion; agreeable; delightful; as, a pleasing prospect; pleasing manners

  3. Pleasingnoun

    an object of pleasure

Editors Contribution

  1. pleasing

    To create pleasure.

    The smell of fresh linen is beautiful.


    Submitted by MaryC on March 28, 2020  

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of pleasing in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of pleasing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of pleasing in a Sentence

  1. Independent Journal Review:

    If Mollie Hemingway think there will be any pleasing the conspiracy theorists, recall that Melania Trump once appeared in front of cameras, in public, and Resistance Twitter insisted Resistance Twitter was a body double.

  2. Martin Luther:

    It is pleasing to God whenever you rejoice or laugh from the bottom of your heart.

  3. Quintilian:

    Nothing can be pleasing which is not also becoming.

  4. Mme. de Sartory:

    One of the most effectual ways of pleasing and of making one's self loved is to be cheerful joy softens more hearts than tears do.

  5. Chris Morris:

    Listen close and you can hear, “Please, bless us and forgive us, and make us good here and strong here. Let us get along here. Let those we love and left behind be blessed. Let us find the proper path and keep to it. Help us act harmoniously, and find work pleasing in the sight of god and man.”

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