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   pleasurable

   /ˈplɛʒ(ə)rəbl/

   adjective

   • 1. pleasing; enjoyable: "I arrived in a mood of pleasurable anticipation"

   Word Origin late 16th century: from pleasure, on the pattern of comfortable.

   Derivatives

   • 1. pleasurableness noun
   • 2. pleasurably adverb

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   What is a synonym for pleasurable?

   • 1. A synonym for pleasurable is 'agreeable'. It is something that gives pleasure or contentment to the mind or senses. For example, a pleasurable hot bath after a tiring day.

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   • Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free! Can you solve 4 words at once? Get Word of the Day daily email! The meaning of PLEASURABLE is causing a feeling of pleasure or enjoyment : pleasant. How to use pleasurable in a sentence.

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   What is a pleasurable experience?

   • Pleasurable experiences or sensations are pleasant and enjoyable. The most pleasurable experience of the evening was the wonderful fireworks display. He found sailing more pleasurable than skiing. They spent six weeks pleasurably together. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

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   What makes something pleasurable?

   • My explanation is an internalist account. The feels good theory holds that what makes something pleasurable is something about the experience. However, the intrinsic/extrinsic distinction is far more difficult to draw than the objection assumes, since attitudes and experiences can influence each other.

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   What is the antonym of pleasurable?

   • Pleasurable is a pleasing or enjoyable adjective. It is spelled as [plezh-er-uh-buh l]. The opposite words of pleasurable are disagreeable and unpleasant. There are also several similar words to Pleasurable in our dictionary, which are Enjoyable, Entertaining, Gratifying, Pleasing, Satisfying and Sensual.

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   What does the term 'pleasure' mean?

   • The term 'pleasure' refers to the state or feeling of being pleased or gratified (1). It can also be a source of enjoyment or delight (2). In a broader sense, it is synonymous with amusement, diversion, or worldly enjoyment (3). Additionally, it can mean sensual gratification or indulgence (5).

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   Pleasurable means enjoyable or pleasant. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts with synonyms, related words and phrases, and examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

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     pleasurable translate: piacevole, piacevole. Learn more in...

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     pleasurable translate: 楽しい, 満足できる. Learn more in the...

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   adjective. Pleasurable experiences or sensations are pleasant and enjoyable. The most pleasurable experience of the evening was the wonderful fireworks display. He found sailing more pleasurable than skiing. Synonyms: enjoyable, pleasant, diverting, good More Synonyms of pleasurable.

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   Pleasurable means such as to give pleasure; enjoyable; agreeable; pleasant. See the origin, derived forms, and usage examples of the word pleasurable from various sources.

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   Something pleasurable is fun or satisfying in some way. You probably find petting your cat pleasurable, but your cat may feel that scratching the sofa is much more pleasurable for him. Things that give you pleasure — because they're entertaining, funny, pleasant, or delicious — are pleasurable.

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   a feeling of mildly pleasurable excitement; activities which they find pleasurable and rewarding; She had the pleasurable sensation of being swept off her feet.

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