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pleasant

US /ˈplɛzənt/

adjective Target · B2 Đời sống hằng ngày

Definition

affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

We had a pleasant conversation while waiting for the train.

Word Family

NounNoun
pleasure pleaser pleasing
VerbVerb
AdjectiveAdj
pleasant gốc
AdverbAdv
pleasantly

Synonyms

  • enjoyableaffording satisfaction or pleasure
  • agreeableconforming to your own liking or feelings or nature; ; ; - Disraeli
  • delightfulgreatly pleasing or entertaining

Collocations

  • Easy have a pleasant trip
    to possess, experience, or hold regarding a pleasant trip
  • Medium pleasant office working environment
    describing pleasant office working environment (affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings)
  • Hard pleasant surprise exceeding revenue targets
    describing pleasant surprise exceeding revenue targets (affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings)
  • Very Hard exchange hollow pleasantries before arguing
    to exchange hollow pleasantries before arguing, meaning to give to, and receive from, one another

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