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Pleasing
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 2
Part of speech: noun (n.)
An object of pleasure. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 2
Part of speech: adjective (a.)
Giving pleasure or satisfaction; causing agreeable emotion; agreeable; delightful; as, a pleasing prospect; pleasing manners. "Pleasing harmony." Shak. "Pleasing features." Macaulay. -- Pleas"ing*ly, adv. -- Pleas"ing*ness, n.
Synonyms: Gratifying; delightful; agreeable. See Pleasant.