Pleasant
adjective
Nice, enjoyable or attractive.
They had a pleasant conversation.
Often appears as...
- pleasant experience
- pleasant conversation
adjective
Friendly and comfortable.
He has a pleasant personality.
Often appears as...
- pleasant personality
- pleasant manners
adjective
Comfortable and satisfactory.
The climate there is quite pleasant.
Often appears as...
- pleasant climate
- pleasant weather
adjective
Attractive to look at.
She has very pleasant features.
Often appears as...
- pleasant features
- pleasant view
adjective
Nice, enjoyable or attractive.
They had a pleasant conversation.
Often appears as...
- pleasant experience
- pleasant conversation
adjective
Friendly and comfortable.
He has a pleasant personality.
Often appears as...
- pleasant personality
- pleasant manners
adjective
Comfortable and satisfactory.
The climate there is quite pleasant.
Often appears as...
- pleasant climate
- pleasant weather
adjective
Attractive to look at.
She has very pleasant features.
Often appears as...
- pleasant features
- pleasant view
Definition 1 of 4
Pro Tip 1/3Social Interactions
Use 'pleasant' to describe enjoyable social events or conversations.
The party was pleasant, with lots of friendly chat.
Pro Tip 2/3Unplanned Enjoyment
'Pleasant' often implies a nice surprise or something better than expected.
I had a pleasant surprise when the book arrived early.
Pro Tip 3/3Moderate Praise
'Pleasant' is not overly enthusiastic; it expresses moderate satisfaction.
The meal was pleasant but not outstanding.
Pro Tip 1/3Social Interactions
Use 'pleasant' to describe enjoyable social events or conversations.
The party was pleasant, with lots of friendly chat.
Pro Tip 2/3Unplanned Enjoyment
'Pleasant' often implies a nice surprise or something better than expected.
I had a pleasant surprise when the book arrived early.
Pro Tip 3/3Moderate Praise
'Pleasant' is not overly enthusiastic; it expresses moderate satisfaction.
The meal was pleasant but not outstanding.
Pro Tip 1/3Social Interactions
Use 'pleasant' to describe enjoyable social events or conversations.
The party was pleasant, with lots of friendly chat.
Pro Tip 2/3Unplanned Enjoyment
'Pleasant' often implies a nice surprise or something better than expected.
I had a pleasant surprise when the book arrived early.
Pro Tip 3/3Moderate Praise
'Pleasant' is not overly enthusiastic; it expresses moderate satisfaction.
The meal was pleasant but not outstanding.
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Video examples
Tim Urban: Inside the...
all of those good procrastinator feelings. And the question is, in this situation, with the Monkey behind the wheel, how does the procrastinator ever get himself over here to this blue zone, a less pleasant place, but where really important things happen? Well, turns out the procrastinator has a guardian angel,
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Why do we dream? - Amy...
Whether it's an anxiety-filled night of being chased through the woods by a bear or fighting off a ninja in a dark alley, these dreams allow you to practice your fight or flight instincts and keep them sharp and dependable in case you'll need them in real life. But it doesn't always have to be unpleasant.
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Why do we feel...
But over the next few decades, the understanding of nostalgia changed in two important ways. Its meaning expanded from indicating homesickness to a general longing for the past. And rather than an awful disease, it began to be seen as a poignant and pleasant experience.
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The real story behind...
To build something of this scale, only for that to sink on its maiden voyage? Well, let's just say that failure wouldn't have been a pleasant option for Archimedes. So he took on the will it sink? Perhaps he was sitting in the bathhouse one day,
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An algorithm for happily...
they're generous they're empathic they want to be supportive of you emotionally stable partners are not Psychopaths they're less prone to anger and they're just pleasant to be around sensation seekers they need novelty and they love
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The surprising reason...
and causes a rise in body temperature. It also makes you sleepy, and you lose your appetite and thirst. But what's the point of all of these unpleasant symptoms? Well, we're not yet sure, but some theorize that they aid in recovery.
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How to Survive a Chigger...
had their fill this researcher has been infected with a chigo flea a parasite more commonly known as a sand flea or a the flea latches on to an unprotected foot digs in and feet it may sound unpleasant but the damage is
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Music and creativity in...
tell stories, to celebrate, to work, exercise, declare our love and sometimes our hatred, and, arguably most importantly, to dance. And, of course, we play music ourselves because, well, it's a pleasant thing to do.
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Filming A Battle Of Life...
seal bone and it's really fairly unpleasant the first time we did it my knee blistered and skinned and was just really very painful our delightful camera assistant rowan fashioned me some very good knee
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Filming Inside a Cave...
i've got that wee down my glasses so i can barely see out of them i've got to say it's disgusting not a nice pleasant experience at all this cave is an amazing cave to film in it's full of life
Video examples
Tim Urban: Inside the...
all of those good procrastinator feelings. And the question is, in this situation, with the Monkey behind the wheel, how does the procrastinator ever get himself over here to this blue zone, a less pleasant place, but where really important things happen? Well, turns out the procrastinator has a guardian angel,
Video examples
Why do we dream? - Amy...
Whether it's an anxiety-filled night of being chased through the woods by a bear or fighting off a ninja in a dark alley, these dreams allow you to practice your fight or flight instincts and keep them sharp and dependable in case you'll need them in real life. But it doesn't always have to be unpleasant.
Video examples
Why do we feel...
But over the next few decades, the understanding of nostalgia changed in two important ways. Its meaning expanded from indicating homesickness to a general longing for the past. And rather than an awful disease, it began to be seen as a poignant and pleasant experience.
Video examples
The real story behind...
To build something of this scale, only for that to sink on its maiden voyage? Well, let's just say that failure wouldn't have been a pleasant option for Archimedes. So he took on the will it sink? Perhaps he was sitting in the bathhouse one day,
Video examples
An algorithm for happily...
they're generous they're empathic they want to be supportive of you emotionally stable partners are not Psychopaths they're less prone to anger and they're just pleasant to be around sensation seekers they need novelty and they love
Video examples
The surprising reason...
and causes a rise in body temperature. It also makes you sleepy, and you lose your appetite and thirst. But what's the point of all of these unpleasant symptoms? Well, we're not yet sure, but some theorize that they aid in recovery.
Video examples
How to Survive a Chigger...
had their fill this researcher has been infected with a chigo flea a parasite more commonly known as a sand flea or a the flea latches on to an unprotected foot digs in and feet it may sound unpleasant but the damage is
Video examples
Music and creativity in...
tell stories, to celebrate, to work, exercise, declare our love and sometimes our hatred, and, arguably most importantly, to dance. And, of course, we play music ourselves because, well, it's a pleasant thing to do.
Video examples
Filming A Battle Of Life...
seal bone and it's really fairly unpleasant the first time we did it my knee blistered and skinned and was just really very painful our delightful camera assistant rowan fashioned me some very good knee
Video examples
Filming Inside a Cave...
i've got that wee down my glasses so i can barely see out of them i've got to say it's disgusting not a nice pleasant experience at all this cave is an amazing cave to film in it's full of life
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Quote examples
Mel Gibson
Actor
Life is life, and one has experiences that are painful and some that are very pleasant, and one has reward and sacrifice and more reward and disappointment and joy and happiness, and it's always going to be the same.
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Michael Douglas
American Actor
I don't know if likeable, pleasant characters have enough conflict for me to want to do them. I admire those people, but I've never been that kind of screen presence who can do nothing. I need to do something.
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Epicurus
Greek Philosopher
It is impossible to live a pleasant life without living wisely and well and justly. And it is impossible to live wisely and well and justly without living a pleasant life.
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Blaise Pascal
French Philosopher
The last act is bloody, however pleasant all the rest of the play is: a little earth is thrown at last upon our head, and that is the end forever.
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Mary McGarry Morris
American Novelist
I'm a quiet person, and I live a quiet, pleasant, ordinary, simple life.
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Benjamin Disraeli
British Statesman
Something unpleasant is coming when men are anxious to tell the truth.
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Robin Gibb
English Musician
Rarely do I attach guilt to something pleasant. Life's too short.
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Ruth Rendell
British Writer
I don't think the world is a particularly pleasant place.
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Lillian Hellman
American Dramatist
Cynicism is an unpleasant way of saying the truth.
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Benny Hinn
Israeli Clergyman
It's not been a pleasant life.
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Mel Gibson
Actor
Life is life, and one has experiences that are painful and some that are very pleasant, and one has reward and sacrifice and more reward and disappointment and joy and happiness, and it's always going to be the same.
Quote examples
Michael Douglas
American Actor
I don't know if likeable, pleasant characters have enough conflict for me to want to do them. I admire those people, but I've never been that kind of screen presence who can do nothing. I need to do something.
Quote examples
Epicurus
Greek Philosopher
It is impossible to live a pleasant life without living wisely and well and justly. And it is impossible to live wisely and well and justly without living a pleasant life.
Quote examples
Blaise Pascal
French Philosopher
The last act is bloody, however pleasant all the rest of the play is: a little earth is thrown at last upon our head, and that is the end forever.
Quote examples
Mary McGarry Morris
American Novelist
I'm a quiet person, and I live a quiet, pleasant, ordinary, simple life.
Quote examples
Benjamin Disraeli
British Statesman
Something unpleasant is coming when men are anxious to tell the truth.
Quote examples
Robin Gibb
English Musician
Rarely do I attach guilt to something pleasant. Life's too short.
Quote examples
Ruth Rendell
British Writer
I don't think the world is a particularly pleasant place.
Quote examples
Lillian Hellman
American Dramatist
Cynicism is an unpleasant way of saying the truth.
Quote examples
Benny Hinn
Israeli Clergyman
It's not been a pleasant life.
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