Pleasant

Pleasant

Pleasant (spr. Plihs'nt), Inselgruppe des Mulgravearchipels.


Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.

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  • Pleasant — Pleas ant, a. [F. plaisant. See {Please}.] 1. Pleasing; grateful to the mind or to the senses; agreeable; as, a pleasant journey; pleasant weather. [1913 Webster] Behold, how good and pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity! Ps.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Pleasant — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Frank Mount Pleasant (1884–1937), US amerikanischer Leichtathlet und Footballtrainer Ruffin Pleasant (1871–1937), US amerikanischer Politiker Pleasant ist geografische Bezeichnung von: Pleasant Point Lake… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • pleasant — pleasant, pleasing, agreeable, grateful, gratifying, welcomeare comparable when they mean highly acceptable to or delighting the mind or the senses. Pleasant and pleasing are often indistinguishable; however, pleasant usually imputes a quality to …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • pleasant — [plez′ənt] adj. [ME plesaunte < MFr plaisant, prp. of plaisir, to PLEASE] 1. agreeable to the mind or senses; pleasing; delightful 2. having an agreeable manner, appearance, etc.; amiable 3. Obs. merry; playful pleasantly adv. pleasantness n.… …   English World dictionary

  • Pleasant — Pleas ant, n. A wit; a humorist; a buffoon. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • pleasant — index attractive, desirable (pleasing), harmonious, jocular, palatable, sapid, savory Burton s Legal The …   Law dictionary

  • pleasant — (adj.) early 14c., from O.Fr. plaisant, prp. of plaisir to please (see PLEASE (Cf. please)). PLEASANTRY (Cf. Pleasantry) has the word s modern French sense of funny, jocular. Related: Pleasantly …   Etymology dictionary

  • pleasant — [adj] acceptable; friendly affable, agreeable, amiable, amusing, bland, charming, cheerful, civil, civilized, congenial, convivial, cool*, copacetic, cordial, delectable, delightful, diplomatic, enchanting, engaging, enjoyable, fine, fine and… …   New thesaurus

  • pleasant — ► ADJECTIVE 1) giving a sense of happy satisfaction or enjoyment. 2) friendly and likeable. DERIVATIVES pleasantly adverb pleasantness noun. ORIGIN Old French plaisant, from plaisir please …   English terms dictionary

  • Pleasant — Mount Pleasant Pour les articles homonymes, voir Mount et Pleasant. Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Mount Pleasant peut désigner les villes suivantes : Mount Pleasant, en Arkansas,… …   Wikipédia en Français

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