Meaning of PLEASANTNESS
WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] the quality of giving pleasure; "he was charmed by the sweetness of her manner"; "the pleasantness of a cool breeze on a hot summer day"
- [n] the feeling caused by agreeable stimuli; one pole of a continuum of states of feeling
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| Synonyms: | | sweetness |
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| Antonyms: | | unpleasantness, unpleasantness | |
| See Also: | | afterglow, agreeableness, amenity, disagreeableness, enjoyableness, niceness, pleasance, pleasure, quality | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Pleas"ant*ness\, n.
The state or quality of being pleasant.
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| Related Terms: | | advantageousness, agreeability, agreeableness, amiability, auspiciousness, beneficialness, benevolence, benignity, blitheness, blithesomeness, brightness, cheer, cheerfulness, cheeriness, cheery vein, class, cogency, cordiality, desert, enjoyableness, eupeptic mien, excellence, expedience, fairness, favorableness, fineness, first-rateness, geniality, gladness, gladsomeness, good cheer, goodliness, goodness, grace, gratefulness, happiness, healthiness, helpfulness, hopefulness, kindness, merit, niceness, optimism, pleasance, profitableness, quality, radiance, rewardingness, rosy expectation, sanguine humor, sanguineness, skillfulness, soundness, sunniness, superiority, sweetness and light, usefulness, validity, value, virtue, virtuousness, wholeness, winsomeness, worth |
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