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pleasant - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'pleasant' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Pleasant [ a.]
- Pleasing; grateful to the mind or to the senses; agreeable; as, a pleasant journey; pleasant weather.
- Cheerful; enlivening; gay; sprightly; humorous; sportive; as, pleasant company; a pleasant fellow.
2 . Pleasant [ n.]
- A wit; a humorist; a buffoon.

Meaning of 'pleasant' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . pleasant [ a]
Meaning (1):
- affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings
Example in sentence:
  • a pleasant scene;
  • pleasant sensations;
  • we had a pleasant evening together
2 . pleasant [ s]
Meaning (2):
- (of persons) having pleasing manners or behavior
Example in sentence:
  • I didn't enjoy it and probably wasn't a pleasant person to be around