pleasant
Meaning
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- Giving pleasure; pleasing in manner.
- (obsolete) Facetious, joking.
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈplɛzənt/
Etymology
From Middle English plesaunte, from Old French plaisant. Present participle of English please. Related to Dutch plezant (“full of fun or pleasure”). Partly displaced Old English wynsum, which became Modern English winsome.
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