"pleasant" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈplɛzənt/ Audio: en-us-pleasant.ogg Forms: pleasanter [comparative], more pleasant [comparative], pleasantest [superlative], most pleasant [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɛzənt Etymology: From Middle English plesaunte, from Old French plaisant. Present participle of English please. Related to Dutch plezant (“full of fun or pleasure”). Partly displaced Old English wynsum, which became Modern English winsome. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|plesaunte}} Middle English plesaunte, {{der|en|fro|plaisant}} Old French plaisant, {{cog|en|please}} English please, {{cog|nl|plezant||full of fun or pleasure}} Dutch plezant (“full of fun or pleasure”), {{ncog|ang|wynsum}} Old English wynsum Head templates: {{en-adj|er|more}} pleasant (comparative pleasanter or more pleasant, superlative pleasantest or most pleasant)
  1. Giving pleasure; pleasing in manner. Translations (giving pleasure; pleasing in manner): ἡδύς (hēdús) (Ancient Greek), سَارّ (sārr) (Arabic), لَطِيف (laṭīf) (Arabic), مُمْتِع (mumtiʕ) (Arabic), հաճելի (hačeli) (Armenian), xoş (Azerbaijani), fərəhli (Azerbaijani), прые́мны (pryjémny) (Belarusian), আনন্দদায়ক (anndodaẏok) (Bengali), খোশ (khōś) (Bengali), прия́тен (prijáten) (Bulgarian), agradable (Catalan), plaent (Catalan), 愉快 (yúkuài) (Chinese Mandarin), příjemný [masculine] (Czech), behagelig (Danish), rar (Danish), aangenaam (Dutch), behaaglijk (Dutch), plezierig (Dutch), fijn (Dutch), agrabla (Esperanto), plezura (Esperanto), plaĉa (Esperanto), meeldiv (Estonian), miellyttävä (Finnish), mukava (Finnish), rattoisa (Finnish), kiva (Finnish), agréable (French), plaisant (French), pracenteiro [masculine] (Galician), angenehm (German), 𐍅𐍉𐌸𐌴𐌹𐍃 (wōþeis) (Gothic), 𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌽𐌴𐌼𐍃 (andanēms) (Gothic), ευχάριστος (efcháristos) [masculine] (Greek), נָעִים (na'ím) (Hebrew), सुखद (sukhad) (Hindi), kellemes (Hungarian), rokonszenves (note: of a person) (Hungarian), grianmhar (Irish), lách (Irish), aiteasach (Irish), aoibheallach (Irish), taitneamhach (Irish), piacevole (Italian), gradito [masculine] (Italian), gradevole [feminine, masculine] (Italian), 愉快な (yukai na) (alt: ゆかいな) (Japanese), 楽しい (tanoshii) (alt: たのしい) (Japanese), 유쾌하다 (yukwaehada) (Korean), 즐겁다 (jeulgeopda) (Korean), 기분 좋은 (gibun jo'eun) (Korean), amoenus (Latin), bellus (Latin), benignus (Latin), blandus (Latin), dulcis (Latin), grātus (Latin), iūcundus (Latin), suāvis (Latin), пријатен (prijaten) (Macedonian), makue (note: of the taste of food) (Maori), pārekareka (Maori), purotu (Maori), rerehua (english: to look at) (Maori), matareka (Maori), āhuareka (Maori), lamak (Minangkabau), pliaîsant [Jersey] (Norman), wynsum (Old English), دلپذیر (delpazir) (Persian), przyjemny [masculine] (Polish), agradável (Portuguese), plăcut [masculine] (Romanian), plăcută [feminine] (Romanian), savurabil [masculine, neuter] (Romanian), agreabil [masculine, neuter] (Romanian), прия́тный (prijátnyj) (Russian), galanu (Sardinian), tlachdmhor (Scottish Gaelic), при̏ја̄тан [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), prȉjātan [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), príjemný (Slovak), prijeten (Slovene), agradable (Spanish), placentero (Spanish), placible (Spanish), aplacible (Spanish), apacible (Spanish), ameno (Spanish), ognehm (Swabian), angenäm (Swedish), trevlig (Swedish), behaglig (Swedish), สนุก (sà-nùk) (Thai), sevimli (Turkish), tatlı (Turkish), hoş (Turkish), güzel (Turkish), приє́мний (pryjémnyj) (Ukrainian), dễ chịu (Vietnamese), noflik (West Frisian)
    Sense id: en-pleasant-en-adj-s7MVLF6g Disambiguation of 'giving pleasure; pleasing in manner': 99 1
  2. (obsolete) Facetious, joking. Tags: obsolete
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hyponyms: attractive, delicious, euphonious, fragrant Derived forms: Lake Pleasant, Mount Pleasant, Pleasant Grove, pleasantly, pleasantness, Pleasant Prairie, pleasantry, Point Pleasant Related terms: pleasure

Noun

IPA: /ˈplɛzənt/ Audio: en-us-pleasant.ogg Forms: pleasants [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛzənt Etymology: From Middle English plesaunte, from Old French plaisant. Present participle of English please. Related to Dutch plezant (“full of fun or pleasure”). Partly displaced Old English wynsum, which became Modern English winsome. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|plesaunte}} Middle English plesaunte, {{der|en|fro|plaisant}} Old French plaisant, {{cog|en|please}} English please, {{cog|nl|plezant||full of fun or pleasure}} Dutch plezant (“full of fun or pleasure”), {{ncog|ang|wynsum}} Old English wynsum Head templates: {{en-noun}} pleasant (plural pleasants)
  1. (obsolete) A wit; a humorist; a buffoon. Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Personality
    Sense id: en-pleasant-en-noun--rhW7w3e Disambiguation of Personality: 13 7 80

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "ref": "1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Psalm 133:1:",
          "text": "Behold, how good and pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!",
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          "ref": "1813 January 27, [Jane Austen], chapter IX, in Pride and Prejudice: […], volume I, London: […] [George Sidney] for T[homas] Egerton, […], →OCLC, page 94:",
          "text": "“I cannot see that London has any great advantage over the country, for my part, except the shops and public places. The country is a vast deal pleasanter, is not it, Mr. Bingley?”",
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          "ref": "1843 December 19, Charles Dickens, “Stave Three. The Second of the Three Spirits.”, in A Christmas Carol. In Prose. Being a Ghost Story of Christmas, London: Chapman & Hall, […], →OCLC, page 109:",
          "text": "“I was only going to say,” said Scrooge’s nephew, “that the consequence of his taking a dislike to us, and not making merry with us, is, as I think, that he loses some pleasant moments, which could do him no harm. I am sure he loses pleasanter companions than he can find in his own thoughts, either in his mouldy old office, or his dusty chambers.",
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          "ref": "1871 December 27 (indicated as 1872), Lewis Carroll [pseudonym; Charles Lutwidge Dodgson], Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There, London: Macmillan and Co., →OCLC:",
          "text": "“O Oysters, come and walk with us!” / The Walrus did beseech. / “A pleasant walk, a pleasant talk, / Along the briny beach:",
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          "ref": "1918, W[illiam] B[abington] Maxwell, chapter X, in The Mirror and the Lamp, Indianapolis, Ind.: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, →OCLC:",
          "text": "It was a joy to snatch some brief respite, and find himself in the rectory drawing–room. Listening here was as pleasant as talking; just to watch was pleasant.",
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          "ref": "1989, Hilary Mantel, chapter 2, in Fludd, New York: Henry Holt, published 2000, page 25:",
          "text": "“[…] If you pray to St. Anne before twelve o’clock on a Wednesday, you’ll get a pleasant surprise before the end of the week.”",
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          "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
          "word": "հաճելի"
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          "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
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          "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
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          "roman": "khōś",
          "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
          "word": "খোশ"
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          "roman": "prijáten",
          "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
          "word": "прия́тен"
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          "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
          "word": "agradable"
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          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
          "word": "plaent"
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          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "yúkuài",
          "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
          "word": "愉快"
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          "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
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          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
          "word": "behagelig"
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          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
          "word": "rar"
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          "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
          "word": "aangenaam"
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          "word": "plezierig"
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          "word": "fijn"
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          "word": "agrabla"
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          "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
          "word": "plaĉa"
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          "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
          "word": "miellyttävä"
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          "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
          "word": "mukava"
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        {
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
          "word": "rattoisa"
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        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
          "word": "kiva"
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        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
          "word": "agréable"
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          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
          "word": "plaisant"
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          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
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          "word": "pracenteiro"
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        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
          "word": "angenehm"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "got",
          "lang": "Gothic",
          "roman": "wōþeis",
          "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
          "word": "𐍅𐍉𐌸𐌴𐌹𐍃"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "got",
          "lang": "Gothic",
          "roman": "andanēms",
          "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
          "word": "𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌽𐌴𐌼𐍃"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "efcháristos",
          "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "ευχάριστος"
        },
        {
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          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "hēdús",
          "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
          "word": "ἡδύς"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "na'ím",
          "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
          "word": "נָעִים"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "sukhad",
          "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
          "word": "सुखद"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
          "word": "kellemes"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "note": "of a person",
          "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
          "word": "rokonszenves"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
          "word": "grianmhar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
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      "code": "ga",
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
      "word": "piacevole"
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
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      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "yukai na",
      "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
      "word": "愉快な"
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      "alt": "たのしい",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "tanoshii",
      "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
      "word": "楽しい"
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      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "yukwaehada",
      "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
      "word": "유쾌하다"
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      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "jeulgeopda",
      "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
      "word": "즐겁다"
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      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "gibun jo'eun",
      "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
      "word": "기분 좋은"
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      "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
      "word": "amoenus"
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      "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
      "word": "bellus"
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      "code": "la",
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      "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
      "word": "benignus"
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      "code": "la",
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      "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
      "word": "blandus"
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      "code": "la",
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      "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
      "word": "dulcis"
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      "code": "la",
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      "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
      "word": "grātus"
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      "code": "la",
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      "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
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      "note": "of the taste of food",
      "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
      "word": "makue"
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      "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
      "word": "pārekareka"
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      "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
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      "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
      "word": "rerehua"
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      "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
      "word": "matareka"
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      "code": "mi",
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      "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
      "word": "āhuareka"
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      "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
      "word": "lamak"
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      "code": "ang",
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      "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
      "word": "wynsum"
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      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "delpazir",
      "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
      "word": "دلپذیر"
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      "code": "pl",
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      "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
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      "word": "przyjemny"
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
      "word": "agradável"
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      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "plăcut"
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      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "plăcută"
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      "code": "ro",
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      "code": "ro",
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      "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
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      "code": "ru",
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      "roman": "prijátnyj",
      "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
      "word": "прия́тный"
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      "code": "sc",
      "lang": "Sardinian",
      "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
      "word": "galanu"
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      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
      "word": "tlachdmhor"
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      "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
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      "word": "при̏ја̄тан"
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      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "prȉjātan"
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      "code": "sk",
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      "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
      "word": "príjemný"
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      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
      "word": "prijeten"
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
      "word": "agradable"
    },
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
      "word": "placentero"
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      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
      "word": "placible"
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      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
      "word": "aplacible"
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      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
      "word": "apacible"
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      "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
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      "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
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      "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
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      "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
      "word": "behaglig"
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      "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
      "word": "สนุก"
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      "word": "sevimli"
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      "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
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      "word": "приє́мний"
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      "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
      "word": "dễ chịu"
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      "code": "fy",
      "lang": "West Frisian",
      "sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
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