Definitions for Pleasant

Pleasant pleas·ant

Spelling: [plez-uh nt]
IPA: /ˈplɛz ənt/

Pleasant is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 388 anagrams from letters in Pleasant (aaelnpst).

Definitions for Pleasant

adjective

  1. pleasing, agreeable, or enjoyable; giving pleasure:
  2. (of persons, manners, disposition, etc.) socially acceptable or adept; polite; amiable; agreeable.
  3. fair, as weather:
  4. Archaic. lively, sprightly, or merry.
  5. Obsolete. jocular or facetious.

Origin of Pleasant

1325-75; Middle English plesaunt Middle French plaisant, orig. present participle of plaisir to please; see -ant

Examples for Pleasant

The Internet is like booze—a little bit gives you a pleasant buzz.

That the Globes did this year, rewarding both Rodriguez and the series in Best Comedy, is a pleasant surprise.

However, in reality, this should be the norm, not a “pleasant surprise.”

She had gone back to bed and fallen promptly into a pleasant sleep.

Yet the voice of Plato would be pleasant to my ears, as music on the waters in the night-time.

When we had that meeting in the Caribbean, Jeffrey was holding his own and not only was he a pleasant host, he was pleasant guy.

We must now close our sketch of those diversified and pleasant volumes.

Office workers have pleasant picnic lunches on the empty roads.

His countenance is mild and pleasant, and has a highly intellectual expression.

That he was constantly cheerful proved the matter of his musings to be pleasant.

Word Value for Pleasant
Scrable

10

Words with friends

13

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