Word
Pleasure
How many syllables?
2 Syllables
How it's divided?
pleas-ure
Definition
- n. - The gratification of the senses or of the mind; agreeable
sensations or emotions; the excitement, relish, or happiness produced
by the expectation or the enjoyment of something good, delightful, or
satisfying; -- opposed to pain, sorrow, etc.
- n. - Amusement; sport; diversion; self-indulgence; frivolous
or dissipating enjoyment; hence, sensual gratification; -- opposed to
labor, service, duty, self-denial, etc.
- n. - What the will dictates or prefers as gratifying or
satisfying; hence, will; choice; wish; purpose.
- n. - That which pleases; a favor; a gratification.
- v. t. - To give or afford pleasure to; to please; to gratify.
- v. i. - To take pleasure; to seek pursue pleasure; as, to go
pleasuring.
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