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Definitions for pleasurable
ˈplɛʒ ər ə bəlplea·sur·able
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Princeton's WordNet
enjoyable, gratifying, pleasurableadjective
affording satisfaction or pleasure
"the company was enjoyable"; "found her praise gratifying"; "full of happiness and pleasurable excitement"; "good printing makes a book more pleasurable to read"
Wiktionary
pleasurableadjective
that gives pleasure
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Pleasurableadjective
Delightful; full of pleasure.
Etymology: from pleasure.
Planting of orchards is very profitable, as well as pleasurable. Francis Bacon.
It affords a pleasurable habitation in every part, and that is the line ecliptick. Thomas Browne, Vulgar Errours.
There are, that the compounded fluid drain
From different mixtures: so the blended streams,
Each mutually correcting each, create
A pleasurable medley. Philips.Our ill-judging thought
Hardly enjoys the pleasurable taste. Matthew Prior.
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pleasurable
Pleasurable refers to anything that brings satisfaction, happiness, delight, or enjoyment. It describes a sensation, experience, or activity that creates a positive feeling or a sense of gratification.
Webster Dictionary
Pleasurableadjective
capable of affording pleasure or satisfaction; gratifying; abounding in pleasantness or pleasantry
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of pleasurable in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of pleasurable in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of pleasurable in a Sentence
It's one of the most pleasurable activities that you do with your child -- there's physical closeness but it's probably the most unhurried time that children have with their parent and it is focused on them.
Don't make sacrifices in life, instead turn them into offerings of love. Sacrifice is painful and offerings are pleasurable, just change your perspective, feelings, motive and not your action. Your offerings will sky -rise, this world will be nurtured to MickeyMize.
We're frightened, yet we're also excited at the same time. ... We release dopamine which provides us with a pleasurable feeling, the first second you start accelerating incredibly fast, it leaves you almost breathless.
Switching your focus to any kind of other activity, be it visual or another stimulatory activity that you find pleasurable, will be enough to improve alertness.
I can think of nothing less pleasurable than a life devoted to pleasure.
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- plezurigaEsperanto
- placenteroSpanish
- miellyttäväFinnish
- tlachdmhorScottish Gaelic
- nyamanIndonesian
- приятныйRussian
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