pleasurable — giving pleasure; enjoyable
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: giving pleasure; enjoyable
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈpleʒərəbl/
Korean meaning: 즐거운, 유쾌한, 기분 좋은
Korean pronunciation: **플레**져러블
Example Sentences
- Eating ice cream in winter turned out to be surprisingly pleasurable for the polar bear.
- Reading a good book while sipping coffee is one of life's most pleasurable activities.
- The cat found scratching the expensive sofa surprisingly pleasurable.
pleasurable
ADJECTIVE//ˈpleʒərəbl//
giving pleasure; enjoyable
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈpleʒərəbl/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈpleʒərəbl/
🌳Etymology
Rootpleasure
Suffix--able
Origin
라틴어 'placere(기쁘게 하다)'에서 온 'pleasure'에 '-able(할 수 있는)'이 결합되어 '기쁨을 줄 수 있는'이라는 의미가 되었습니다.
🎵Rhyme
measurabletreasurable
measurable
treasurable
🔗Collocations
pleasurable experience
pleasurable sensation
pleasurable activity
find something pleasurable
highly pleasurable
pleasurable moment
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“Eating ice cream in winter turned out to be surprisingly pleasurable for the polar bear.”
“Reading a good book while sipping coffee is one of life's most pleasurable activities.”
😄 Fun example
“The cat found scratching the expensive sofa surprisingly pleasurable.”
“Traveling to new countries provides pleasurable memories that last a lifetime.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
enjoyabledelightfulgratifyingsatisfying
Antonyms
unpleasantdisagreeablepainful
Related
pleasurepleasantpleasedpleasing
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