Pleasurable: meaning, definitions and examples
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pleasurable
[ ˈplɛʒərəbəl ]
feeling
Giving a feeling of enjoyment or satisfaction.
Synonyms
delightful, enjoyable, satisfying
Examples of usage
- It was a pleasurable experience to watch the sunset from the beach.
- She found reading a pleasurable way to relax after a long day at work.
activity
Involving or resulting in pleasure or enjoyment.
Synonyms
delightful, enjoyable, satisfying
Examples of usage
- We engaged in various pleasurable activities during our vacation.
- The restaurant offered a pleasurable dining experience with its delicious food.
Translations
Translations of the word "pleasurable" in other languages:
🇵🇹 prazeroso
🇮🇳 आनंददायक
🇩🇪 angenehm
🇮🇩 menyenangkan
🇺🇦 приємний
🇵🇱 przyjemny
🇯🇵 楽しい
🇫🇷 agréable
🇪🇸 placentero
🇹🇷 keyifli
🇰🇷 즐거운
🇸🇦 ممتع
🇨🇿 příjemný
🇸🇰 príjemný
🇨🇳 令人愉快的
🇸🇮 prijeten
🇮🇸 ánægjulegur
🇰🇿 ләззат алу
🇬🇪 სასიამოვნო
🇦🇿 zövqlü
🇲🇽 placentero
Word origin
The word 'pleasurable' originated from the Middle English word 'plesurable', which came from the Old French word 'plaisir' meaning 'to please'. The concept of deriving pleasure from something has been a fundamental aspect of human experiences throughout history, with various cultures and societies valuing different forms of pleasure.
See also: displeasure.