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pleasurable

[ plezh-er-uh-buh l ]
/ ˈplɛʒ ər ə bəl /
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adjective

such as to give pleasure; enjoyable; agreeable; pleasant: a pleasurable experience.

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RELATED WORDS

enjoyable, gratifying, entertaining, satisfying, pleasing, sensual

Nearby words

pleasantville, please, pleased as punch, pleasence, pleasing, pleasurable, pleasure, pleasure dome, pleasure principle, pleat, pleater

Origin of pleasurable

First recorded in 1570–80; pleasure + -able

Related forms

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British Dictionary definitions for pleasurable

pleasurable

/ (ˈplɛʒərəbəl) /

adjective

enjoyable, agreeable, or gratifying

Derived Forms

pleasurableness, nounpleasurably, adverb
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