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{
"antonyms": [
{
"word": "disagreeable"
},
{
"word": "nasty"
},
{
"word": "unpleasant"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:pleasant",
"word": "annoying"
}
],
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "Lake Pleasant"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "Mount Pleasant"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "Pleasant Grove"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "pleasantly"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "pleasantness"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "Pleasant Prairie"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "pleasantry"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "Point Pleasant"
}
],
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"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "enm",
"3": "plesaunte"
},
"expansion": "Middle English plesaunte",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "fro",
"3": "plaisant"
},
"expansion": "Old French plaisant",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "please"
},
"expansion": "English please",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "plezant",
"3": "",
"4": "full of fun or pleasure"
},
"expansion": "Dutch plezant (“full of fun or pleasure”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ang",
"2": "wynsum"
},
"expansion": "Old English wynsum",
"name": "ncog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "winsome"
},
"expansion": "winsome",
"name": "m"
}
],
"etymology_text": "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.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "pleasanter",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "more pleasant",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "pleasantest",
"tags": [
"superlative"
]
},
{
"form": "most pleasant",
"tags": [
"superlative"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "er",
"2": "more"
},
"expansion": "pleasant (comparative pleasanter or more pleasant, superlative pleasantest or most pleasant)",
"name": "en-adj"
}
],
"hyponyms": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"source": "Thesaurus:pleasant",
"word": "attractive"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"source": "Thesaurus:pleasant",
"word": "delicious"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"source": "Thesaurus:pleasant",
"word": "euphonious"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"source": "Thesaurus:pleasant",
"word": "fragrant"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "adj",
"related": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"source": "Thesaurus:pleasant",
"word": "pleasure"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"text": "We had a pleasant walk around the town.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "It wasn't so hot outside, but pleasant enough to have lunch in the garden.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"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.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Giving pleasure; pleasing in manner."
],
"id": "en-pleasant-en-adj-s7MVLF6g",
"links": [
[
"pleasure",
"pleasure"
],
[
"pleasing",
"pleasing"
],
[
"manner",
"manner"
]
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "sārr",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "سَارّ"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "laṭīf",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "لَطِيف"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "mumtiʕ",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "مُمْتِع"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "hačeli",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "հաճելի"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "xoş"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "fərəhli"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "pryjémny",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "прые́мны"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "anndodaẏok",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "আনন্দদায়ক"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "khōś",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "খোশ"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "prijáten",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "прия́тен"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "agradable"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "plaent"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "yúkuài",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "愉快"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "příjemný"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "behagelig"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "rar"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "aangenaam"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "behaaglijk"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "plezierig"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "fijn"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "agrabla"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "plezura"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "meeldiv"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "miellyttävä"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "mukava"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "rattoisa"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "kiva"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "agréable"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "plaisant"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pracenteiro"
},
{
"_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": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ευχάριστος"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"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",
"word": "lách"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "aiteasach"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "aoibheallach"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "taitneamhach"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "piacevole"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gradito"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "gradevole"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"alt": "ゆかいな",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "yukai na",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "愉快な"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"alt": "たのしい",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "tanoshii",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "楽しい"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "yukwaehada",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "유쾌하다"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "jeulgeopda",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "즐겁다"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "gibun jo'eun",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "기분 좋은"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "amoenus"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "bellus"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "benignus"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "blandus"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "dulcis"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "grātus"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "iūcundus"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "suāvis"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "prijaten",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "пријатен"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"note": "of the taste of food",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "makue"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "pārekareka"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "purotu"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "mi",
"english": "to look at",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "rerehua"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "matareka"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "āhuareka"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "min",
"lang": "Minangkabau",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "lamak"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "nrf",
"lang": "Norman",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"tags": [
"Jersey"
],
"word": "pliaîsant"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "wynsum"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "delpazir",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "دلپذیر"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "przyjemny"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "agradável"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "plăcut"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "plăcută"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"neuter"
],
"word": "savurabil"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"neuter"
],
"word": "agreabil"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "prijátnyj",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "прия́тный"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "sc",
"lang": "Sardinian",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "galanu"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "tlachdmhor"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "при̏ја̄тан"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"tags": [
"Roman"
],
"word": "prȉjātan"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "príjemný"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "prijeten"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "agradable"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "placentero"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "swg",
"lang": "Swabian",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "ognehm"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "angenäm"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "trevlig"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "behaglig"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "sà-nùk",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "สนุก"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "sevimli"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "tatlı"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "hoş"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "güzel"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pryjémnyj",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "приє́мний"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "dễ chịu"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "fy",
"lang": "West Frisian",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "noflik"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "16 50 34",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1600, Thomas Dekker, The Shoemaker’s Holiday, London: Dedication",
"text": "[…] I present you here with a merrie conceited Comedie, called the Shoomakers Holyday, acted by my Lorde Admiralls Players this present Christmasse, before the Queenes most excellent Maiestie. For the mirth and pleasant matter, by her Highnesse graciously accepted; being indeede no way offensiue.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Facetious, joking."
],
"id": "en-pleasant-en-adj-9cGeWf~B",
"links": [
[
"Facetious",
"facetious"
],
[
"joking",
"joke#Verb"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(obsolete) Facetious, joking."
],
"tags": [
"obsolete"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈplɛzənt/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɛzənt"
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "prijátnyj",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "прия́тный"
},
{
"code": "sc",
"lang": "Sardinian",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "galanu"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "tlachdmhor"
},
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"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"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": [
"Roman"
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"word": "prȉjātan"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "príjemný"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "prijeten"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "agradable"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "placentero"
},
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"code": "swg",
"lang": "Swabian",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "ognehm"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "angenäm"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "trevlig"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "behaglig"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "sà-nùk",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "สนุก"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "sevimli"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "tatlı"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "hoş"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "güzel"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pryjémnyj",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "приє́мний"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "dễ chịu"
},
{
"code": "fy",
"lang": "West Frisian",
"sense": "giving pleasure; pleasing in manner",
"word": "noflik"
}
],
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"Modern English"
],
"word": "pleasant"
}
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"2": "plezant",
"3": "",
"4": "full of fun or pleasure"
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{
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"2": "wynsum"
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"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "winsome"
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"ref": "1603, Philemon Holland, transl., The Philosophie, commonlie called the Morals written by the learned philosopher Plutarch of Chæronea, London, page 1144",
"text": "[…] Galba was no better than one of the buffons or pleasants that professe to make folke merry and to laugh.",
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"text": "1696, uncredited translator, The General History of the Quakers by Gerard Croese, London: John Dunton, Book 2, p. 96,\nYea, in the Courts of Kings and Princes, their Fools, and Pleasants, which they kept to relax them from grief and pensiveness, could not show themselves more dexterously ridiculous, than by representing the Quakers, or aping the motions of their mouth, voice, gesture, and countenance:"
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