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Synonyms & Similar Words
enjoyment
delight
joy
gratification
satisfaction
amusement
entertainment
happiness
bliss
ecstasy
euphoria
thrill
excitement
contentment
fulfillment
indulgence
luxury
comfort
relish
savor
revelry
merriment
glee
cheer
pleasantness
agreeableness
likability
attractiveness
allurement
allure
charm
fascination
captivation
enchantment
beguilement
Meaning of Pleasure
According to the Oxford English Dictionary, pleasure refers to a feeling of happy satisfaction or enjoyment, or an activity or experience that gives a person enjoyment or satisfaction.
Definitions
- Merriam-Webster defines pleasure as a state of being pleased or satisfied, or a source of enjoyment or delight.
- Cambridge Dictionary describes pleasure as a feeling of happiness or enjoyment, or something that gives you happiness or enjoyment.
Example Uses
- The beautiful scenery gave me great pleasure as I hiked through the mountains.
- Eating my favorite food is one of life's simple pleasures.
- She felt immense pleasure when she finally achieved her goal after years of hard work.
- The pleasure of reading a good book is hard to beat.
- The new amusement park is a pleasure to visit, with its exciting rides and attractions.