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pleasurable

[ plezh-er-uh-buhl ]

adjective

  1. such as to give pleasure; enjoyable; agreeable; pleasant:

    a pleasurable experience.



pleasurable

/ ˈɛəəə /

adjective

  1. enjoyable, agreeable, or gratifying
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ𲹲ܰԱ, noun
  • ˈ𲹲ܰ, adverb
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Other Word Forms

  • 𲹲u···Ա noun
  • 𲹲u·· adverb
  • ܲȴ-𲹲u·· adjective
  • quasi-𲹲u·· adverb
  • ܲ·𲹲u·· adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of pleasurable1

First recorded in 1570–80; pleasure + -able
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Example Sentences

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“You have to believe that Nikki is a person you would want to die with, that would be the most enjoyable, pleasurable person to spend the rest of your time with,” Rosenstock added.

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It is known as the "happy hormone" because it is activated when something is pleasurable or we feel rewarded.

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It’s pleasurable to experience—a white noise machine of human suffering....

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Still, while lying to cable news hosts is a pleasurable way for congressional Republicans to spend their time, it hardly amounts to a full-time job.

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A great wine is pleasurable and smooth, with a long, satisfying finish.

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