Need another word that means the same as “pleasurable”? Find 11 synonyms and 30 related words for “pleasurable” in this overview.
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The synonyms of “Pleasurable” are: enjoyable, gratifying, pleasant, pleasing, nice, appealing, engaging, satisfying, fine, charming, delightful
Pleasurable as an Adjective
Definitions of "Pleasurable" as an adjective
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “pleasurable” as an adjective can have the following definitions:
- Affording satisfaction or pleasure.
- Pleasing; enjoyable.
Synonyms of "Pleasurable" as an adjective (11 Words)
| appealing | Able to attract interest or draw favorable attention- Vincent Starrett. An appealing look. |
| charming | Very pleasant or attractive. Endowed with charming manners. |
| delightful | Greatly pleasing or entertaining. The comedy was delightful. |
| engaging | Charming and attractive. An engaging smile. |
| enjoyable | (of an activity or occasion) giving delight or pleasure. The company was enjoyable. |
| fine | Characterized by elegance or refinement or accomplishment. He said such a solution would be fine. |
| gratifying | Affording satisfaction or pleasure. Found her praise gratifying. |
| nice | Giving pleasure or satisfaction; pleasant or attractive. We had a very nice time. |
| pleasant | Giving a sense of happy satisfaction or enjoyment. They found him pleasant and cooperative. |
| pleasing | Giving pleasure and satisfaction. A pleasing aroma. |
| satisfying | Giving fulfilment or the pleasure associated with this. These are very satisfying books. |
Usage Examples of "Pleasurable" as an adjective
- Good printing makes a book more pleasurable to read.
- I arrived in a mood of pleasurable anticipation.
- Full of happiness and pleasurable excitement.
- Pleasurable activities.
Associations of "Pleasurable" (30 Words)
| agreeable | Willing to agree to something. A cheerful and agreeable companion. |
| blessedness | A state of supreme happiness. |
| contentment | A state of happiness and satisfaction. He found contentment in living a simple life in the country. |
| delighted | Greatly pleased. A delighted smile. |
| delightful | Greatly pleasing or entertaining. A delightful secluded garden. |
| elated | Ecstatically happy. After the concert I felt elated. |
| enjoy | Derive or receive pleasure from get enjoyment from take pleasure in. I enjoy watching good films. |
| enjoyable | (of an activity or occasion) giving delight 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 | Exaggerated feeling of well-being or elation. A euphoric sense of freedom. |
| exult | To express great joy. Exulting in her escape Lisa closed the door behind her. |
| exultant | Triumphantly happy. He waved to the exultant crowds. |
| glad | Make happy; please. A glad smile. |
| gladden | Make glad. The high childish laugh was a sound that gladdened her heart. |
| gratify | Indulge or satisfy (a desire. Not all the sexual impulses can be gratified. |
| gratifying | Affording satisfaction or pleasure. The results were gratifying. |
| happiness | State of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy. She struggled to find happiness in her life. |
| intriguing | Capable of arousing interest or curiosity. The food is an intriguing combination of German and French. |
| joy | Feel happiness or joy. You ll get no joy out of her. |
| joyful | Feeling, expressing, or causing great pleasure and happiness. Joyful music. |
| jubilant | Joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success. A large number of jubilant fans ran on to the pitch. |
| laughing | Showing or feeling mirth or pleasure or happiness. Laughing children. |
| pleasant | (of a person or their manner) friendly and considerate; likeable. A pleasant scene. |
| pleasantness | The quality of giving pleasure. The pleasantness of a cool breeze on a hot summer day. |
| pleased | Proud of one’s achievements, especially excessively so; self-satisfied. We will be pleased to provide an independent appraisal. |
| pleasing | Satisfying or appealing. A pleasing aroma. |
| pleasure | Sensual gratification. He serves at the pleasure of the President. |
| rapture | A state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion- Charles Dickens. People will be raptured out of automobiles as they are driving along. |
| rewarding | Providing satisfaction; gratifying. A rewarding career as a paramedic. |
| thrilled | Feeling intense pleasurable excitement. |
