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    pleasure
    /ˈplɛʒə/

    noun

    adjective

    • 1. used or intended for entertainment rather than business: "pleasure boats"

    verb

    • 1. give sexual enjoyment or satisfaction to: "tell me what will pleasure you"

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  2. a feeling of enjoyment or satisfaction, or something that produces this feeling: [ U ] The boy’s visits gave his grandparents a great deal of pleasure. [ C usually sing ] It’s always a pleasure to see you. (Definition of pleasure from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of pleasure. pleasure.

  3. The meaning of PLEASURE is desire, inclination. How to use pleasure in a sentence.

  4. PLEASURE meaning: 1. enjoyment, happiness, or satisfaction, or something that gives this: 2. enjoyment, happiness…. Learn more.

  5. Pleasure, enjoyment, delight, joy refer to the feeling of being pleased and happy. Pleasure is the general term: to take pleasure in beautiful scenery. Enjoyment is a quiet sense of well-being and pleasurable satisfaction: enjoyment at sitting in the shade on a warm day.

  6. A pleasure is an activity, experience, or aspect of something that you find very enjoyable or satisfying. Watching TV is our only pleasure. ...the pleasure of seeing a smiling face. [ + of] ...the conveniences and pleasures of modern life. Synonyms: amusement, joy, recreation, diversion More Synonyms of pleasure.

  7. [countable] a thing that makes you happy or satisfied. pleasure of something the simple pleasures of the countryside. the pleasures and pains of everyday life. Swimming is one of my greatest pleasures. Chocolate is one of life’s little pleasures.

  8. Pleasure is a general term for good feelings. People get pleasure from eating, sleeping, watching TV, or anything else they enjoy. Pleasure is the opposite of pain. Pain feels bad, but pleasure feels good.

  9. 1. an agreeable or enjoyable sensation or emotion: the pleasure of hearing good music. 2. something that gives or affords enjoyment or delight: his garden was his only pleasure. 3. a. amusement, recreation, or enjoyment.

  10. PLEASURE definition: 1. a feeling of happiness or enjoyment: 2. an enjoyable activity or experience: 3. If you do…. Learn more.

  11. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English plea‧sure /ˈpleʒə $ -ər/ S2 W2 noun 1 [ uncountable] the feeling of happiness, enjoyment, or satisfaction that you get from an experience pleasant with pleasure She sipped her drink with obvious pleasure. for pleasure Are you taking the trip for business or pleasure? see thesaurus at fun 2 ...