pleasure
IPA: pɫˈɛʒɝ
noun
- (uncountable) A state of being pleased or contented; gratification.
- (countable) A person, thing or action that causes enjoyment.
- (uncountable) One's preference.
- (formal, uncountable) The will or desire of someone or some agency in power.
verb
- (transitive) To give or afford pleasure to.
- (transitive) To give sexual pleasure to.
- (intransitive, dated) To take pleasure; to seek or pursue pleasure.
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Examples of "pleasure" in Sentences
- As I sunk into the warm bath, a feeling of pleasure washed over me
- The delicious chocolate cake brought me immense pleasure with every bite
- It's a pleasure to finally meet you after hearing so much about you
- The cool breeze on my face brought a sense of pleasure on a hot summer day
- Watching the sunset over the ocean filled me with a deep sense of pleasure and gratitude
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