Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - pleasant
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Pleasant
pleasant
~ adj 1 enjoyable and making you feel happy; nice (Well, do have a pleasant weekend. | Nora! What a pleasant surprise to see you! | Yes, the cider's sweet, but it's pleasant.) 2 friendly, polite, and easy to talk to (I know you don't like her, but at least try to be pleasant. | Nick seemed very pleasant on the phone.) 3 weather that is pleasant is dry and not too hot or cold (It's overcast, but quite pleasant.) (- opposite unpleasant) - pleasantly adv (pleasantly surprised)
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(pleasanter, pleasantest) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Something that is pleasant is nice, enjoyable, or attractive. I’ve got a pleasant little apartment... It’s always pleasant to do what you’re good at doing. ADJ: oft it v-link ADJ to-inf, ADJ to-inf • pleasantly We talked pleasantly of old times... ADV: ADV with v, ADV adj 2. Someone who is pleasant is friendly and likeable. The woman had a pleasant face... ? unpleasant ADJ: oft ADJ to-inf ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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adjective Etymology: Middle English plesaunt, from Anglo-French plaisant, from present participle of plaisir Date: 14th century 1. having qualities that tend to give pleasure ; agreeable a ~ day 2. having or characterized by pleasing manners, behavior, or appearance • ~ly adverb • ~ness noun PLEASANT geographical name — see Nauru ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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adj. (pleasanter, pleasantest) pleasing to the mind, feelings, or senses. Derivatives pleasantly adv. pleasantness n. Etymology: ME f. OF plaisant (as PLEASE) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. приятный; милый, славный; симпатичный pleasant breeze —- приятный ветерок to make oneself (to be) pleasant to smb. —- быть любезным по отношению к кому-л. it is a pleasant day for walking —- в такой день приятно гулять pleasant dreams! —- приятных сновидений! he is a very pleasant man —- он очень славный (приятный, милый) человек a man pleasant to deal with —- с этим человеком приятно иметь дело he was very pleasant —- он был очень мил 2. веселый, шутливый; радостный ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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- 1320, from O.Fr. plaisant, prp. of plaisir "to please" (see please). Pleasantry (1655) "sprightly humor in conversation" is from Fr. plaisanterie, from O.Fr. pleasanterie, from plaisant. It has the word's modern Fr. sense of "funny, jocular." ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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