Definition of PLEASANT

pleasant

Meanings

Plural: pleasants

Adjective

  • affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings
    • "we had a pleasant evening together"
    • "a pleasant scene"
    • "pleasant sensations"

Adjective Satellite

  • (of persons) having pleasing manners or behavior
    • "I didn't enjoy it and probably wasn't a pleasant person to be around"

Adj

  • Giving pleasure; pleasing in manner.
  • Facetious, joking.

Noun

  • A wit; a humorist; a buffoon.

Origin / 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.

Scrabble Score: 10

pleasant is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
pleasant is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
pleasant is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

pleasant is a valid Words With Friends word