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- Dictionarypleasing/ˈpliːzɪŋ/
adjective
- 1. satisfying or appealing: "the pleasing austerity of the surroundings"
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giving a feeling of satisfaction or enjoyment: a pleasing performance. The music was very pleasing to the ear (= to listen to). It was pleasing to know that the presentation had gone so well. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. giving pleasure and holding your attention.
The meaning of PLEASING is giving pleasure : agreeable. How to use pleasing in a sentence.
Something that is pleasing gives pleasure or is agreeable. But calling something pleasing isn’t quite the same as calling it gratifying or interesting. Find out why on Thesaurus.com.
It's pleasing to listen to. It's pleasing to see some criminals have a conscience. [Also + to] pleasingly adverb [usually ADVERB adjective] The interior design is pleasingly simple. He sets the atmosphere and shapes the scenes pleasingly. More Synonyms of pleasing. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.
pleasing (rather formal) that gives you pleasure, especially to look at, hear or think about: It was a simple but pleasing design. gratifying (formal) that gives you pleasure, especially because it makes you feel that you have done well: It is gratifying to see such good results.
Define pleasing. pleasing synonyms, pleasing pronunciation, pleasing translation, English dictionary definition of pleasing. adj. Giving pleasure or enjoyment; agreeable. pleas′ing·ly adv. pleas′ing·ness n.
adjective. uk / ˈpliːzɪŋ / us. Add to word list Add to word list. Something that is pleasing gives pleasure: the most pleasing aspect of her work. These buildings are very pleasing to the eye. (Definition of pleasing from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
