Need another word that means the same as “pleased”? Find 24 synonyms and 30 related words for “pleased” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Pleased” are: proud of, happy, glad, delighted, gratified, grateful, thankful, content, contented, satisfied, well pleased, thrilled, elated, overjoyed, like a dog with two tails, like a child with a new toy, willing, ready, self-satisfied, smug, complacent, superior, puffed up, proud of oneself
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “pleased” as an adjective can have the following definitions:
| complacent | Showing smug or uncritical satisfaction with oneself or one’s achievements. You can t afford to be complacent about security. |
| content | Willing to accept a particular thing; satisfied. Not content with being a hugely successful pop star he now intends to venture into movies. |
| contented | Satisfied or showing satisfaction with things as they are. I was never contented with half measures. |
| delighted | Filled with wonder and delight. We were delighted to see her. |
| elated | Ecstatically happy. Dozens of elated fans welcomed the champions home. |
| glad | Cheerful and bright. I m really glad to hear that. |
| grateful | Feeling or showing gratitude. The grateful shade. |
| gratified | Having received what was desired. |
| happy | Fortunate and convenient. I m happy with his performance. |
| like a child with a new toy | Equal in amount or value. |
| like a dog with two tails | Conforming in every respect. |
| overjoyed | Extremely happy. All of them were overjoyed at my success. |
| proud of | Feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride. |
| proud of oneself | Feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride. |
| puffed up | Gathered for protruding fullness. |
| ready | In a suitable state for an action or situation; fully prepared. Dinner is ready. |
| satisfied | Filled with satisfaction. Satisfied customers. |
| self-satisfied | Marked by excessive complacency or self-satisfaction. |
| smug | Having or showing an excessive pride in oneself or one’s achievements. A smug glow of self congratulation. |
| superior | Of high or superior quality or performance. Superior wisdom derived from experience. |
| thankful | Pleased and relieved. An earnest and thankful prayer. |
| thrilled | Feeling intense pleasurable excitement. |
| well pleased | Wise or advantageous and hence advisable. |
| willing | Disposed or inclined toward. A willing participant. |
| appreciate | Be grateful for (something. I d appreciate any information you could give me. |
| appreciation | Gratitude. The bank s lack of appreciation of their problems. |
| appreciative | Feeling or showing gratitude or pleasure. An appreciative word. |
| blessedness | A state of supreme happiness. |
| bliss | Reach a state of perfect happiness, oblivious of everything else. The bliss of heaven. |
| blissful | Completely happy and contented. A blissful couple holding a baby. |
| contentment | Happiness with one’s situation in life. He found contentment in living a simple life in the country. |
| delighted | Filled with wonder and delight. A delighted smile. |
| delightful | Causing delight; charming. A delightful surprise. |
| ecstasy | An emotional or religious frenzy or trance-like state, originally one involving an experience of mystic self-transcendence. There was a look of ecstasy on his face. |
| elated | Full of high-spirited delight. The elated winner. |
| enjoyable | Affording satisfaction or pleasure. They had an enjoyable afternoon. |
| euphoria | A feeling of great (usually exaggerated) elation. In his euphoria he had become convinced he could defeat them. |
| euphoric | Characterized by or feeling intense excitement and happiness. A euphoric sense of freedom. |
| exaltation | The elevation of a person (as to the status of a god. The exaltation of the army as a place for brotherhood. |
| exult | To express great joy. Exulting in her escape Lisa closed the door behind her. |
| exultant | Triumphantly happy. He waved to the exultant crowds. |
| exultation | The utterance of sounds expressing great joy. She laughs in exultation. |
| glad | Willing and eager (to do something. Glad that they succeeded. |
| grateful | Received or experienced with gratitude; welcome. Grateful for the tree s shade. |
| indebted | Owing money. Heavily indebted countries. |
| joyful | Feeling, expressing, or causing great pleasure and happiness. Joyful music. |
| joyous | Full of or characterized by joy. Joyous laughter. |
| jubilant | Feeling or expressing great happiness and triumph. A large number of jubilant fans ran on to the pitch. |
| merry | Slightly and good-humouredly drunk. A merry evening. |
| pleasurable | Affording satisfaction or pleasure. Full of happiness and pleasurable excitement. |
| rapture | (according to some millenarian teaching) the transporting of believers to heaven at the Second Coming of Christ. Leonora listened with rapture. |
| rejoicing | Great joy; jubilation. The ban was lifted in 1990 amid general rejoicing. |
| relieved | Extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary. Relieved parents who had waited anxiously for news. |
| thanks | An expression of gratitude. Many thanks. |
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