pleasing

Meaning

Adj

Agreeable; giving pleasure, cheer, enjoyment or gratification.

Verb

present participle and gerund of please.

Noun

pleasure or satisfaction, as in the phrase "to someone's pleasing."

please

• Verb
• Adv
• Intj
• Intj

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Synonyms

pleasant

agreeable

delightful

gratifying

charming

beautiful

attractive

nice

enjoyable

delighting

sweet

satisfying

lovely

good

👍

delicious

😋

appealing

likable

graceful

pretty

obliging

palatable

gladdening

amusing

tasty

elegant

lovable

refreshing

engaging

neat

handsome

desirable

good-looking

captivating

delectable

winsome

satisfied

😆

cute

fascinating

enchanting

complaisant

comforting

comfortable

acceptable

grateful

appetizing

personable

cheerful

adorable

gladsome

decent

Translations

agradable

gradevole

piacevole

agréable

aantrekkelijk

plaisant

bekoorlijk

agradável

grato

aangenaam

angenehm

behaaglijk

welgevallig

erfreuend

anziehend

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈpliːzɪŋ/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: plesynge

Inherited from Middle English: plesing

In summary

From Middle English plesynge, pleizinge, plesende (present participle), equivalent to please + -ing.