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- Dictionarypleased/pliːzd/
adjective
- 1. feeling or showing pleasure and satisfaction, especially at an event or a situation: "both girls were pleased with their new hairstyles"
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adjective. us / plizd / Add to word list. happy or satisfied: a pleased expression. Mom was not pleased when she saw my grades. (I’m) pleased to meet you.
These words all describe people feeling happy about something that has happened or is going to happen. [not usually before noun] happy about something or grateful for it: pleased about something nice that you have to do or something that has happened to somebody: We are happy to announce the engagement of our daughter.
1. : to afford or give pleasure or satisfaction. 2. : like, wish. do as you please. 3. archaic : to have the kindness. will you please to enter the carriage Charles Dickens. transitive verb. 1. : to give pleasure to : gratify. 2. : to be the will or pleasure of. may it please Your Majesty. please. 2 of 2. adverb. 1.
1. To give satisfaction or pleasure; be agreeable: waiters who try hard to please. 2. To have the will or desire; wish: Do as you please. Sit down, if you please. adv. 1. If it is your desire or pleasure; if you please. Used in polite requests: Please stand back. Pay attention, please. 2. Yes.
Definitions of pleased. adjective. experiencing or manifesting pleasure. synonyms: content, contented. satisfied or showing satisfaction with things as they are. amused, diverted, entertained. pleasantly occupied. bucked up, encouraged. inspired with confidence. chuffed. very pleased. delighted. greatly pleased. gratified.
PLEASED definition: 1. happy or satisfied: 2. a polite way of greeting someone you are meeting for the first time. Learn more.
pleased [not before noun] (somewhat formal) happy about something that has happened or something that you have to do: She was pleased with her exam results. You're coming? I'm so pleased.
I’m really pleased for you. pleased (that) Her mother was pleased that she chose a college close to home. pleased to hear/see/report etc I’m pleased to tell you that you’ve got the job. see thesaurus at happy, satisfied 2 → (I’m) pleased to meet you 3 → pleased to help/assist 4 → pleased with yourself Examples from the Corpus ...
1. adjective. If you are pleased, you are happy about something or satisfied with something. Felicity seemed pleased at the suggestion. I think he's going to be pleased that we identified the real problems. Synonyms: happy, delighted, contented, satisfied More Synonyms of pleased. 2. adjective [v-link ADJ to-inf]
If you are pleased, you are happy about something or satisfied with something. 2. If you say you will be pleased to do something, you are saying in a polite way that you are willing to do it.
