Pleasureful: meaning, definitions and examples

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pleasureful

 

[ หˆplษ›ส’ษ™rfษ™l ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

describing an experience

Pleasureful describes something that brings joy, satisfaction, or a sense of delight. It often pertains to experiences, activities, or feelings that are enjoyable and fulfilling. The term is not widely used in everyday English but is still understood when discussing experiences that evoke pleasure. It can refer to events, actions, or states of being that are hedonistic or gratifying.

Synonyms

delightful, enjoyable, gratifying, pleasurable, satisfying

Examples of usage

  • The pleasureful aroma of fresh coffee filled the air.
  • They spent a pleasureful afternoon at the beach.
  • The concert was a pleasureful experience for all attendees.

Translations

Translations of the word "pleasureful" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น prazeroso

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค†เคจเค‚เคฆเคฆเคพเคฏเค•

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช vergnรผglich

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ menyenangkan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟั€ะธั”ะผะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ przyjemny

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅ–œใฐใ—ใ„

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท agrรฉable

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ placentero

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท hoลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ฆ๊ฑฐ์šด

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ู…ุชุน

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ pล™รญjemnรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ prรญjemnรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ„‰ๅฟซ็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ prijeten

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รพรฆgilegur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ัƒะฐะฝั‹ัˆั‚ั‹ะผั‹ะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒฎแƒ˜แƒแƒ แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ xoลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ placentero

Etymology

The word 'pleasureful' stems from the base word 'pleasure', which derives from the Old French word 'plaisir', influenced by Latin 'placere', meaning 'to please'. This construction was augmented by the suffix '-ful', which is used in English to create adjectives that denote being full of a certain quality. While 'pleasurable' is a more commonly accepted form, 'pleasureful' conveys a similar meaning. The evolution of 'pleasureful' reflects a broader linguistic tendency to form words that articulate nuanced human emotions and experiences, especially those related to happiness and enjoyment. Over time, its usage has remained relatively niche, primarily used in poetic or elaborate descriptive contexts.