pleasurable
- adjective
- /ˈplɛʒərəbəl/
- You know, we try and keep you as isolated as possible, makes for a more pleasurable experience.
- a pleasurable experience
- reading is pleasurable
- a pleasurable activity
So one reason why fiction is is pleasurable is it's reality light.
- So one reason why fiction is is pleasurable is it's reality light.
- That can be, that can be a really pleasurable side of side of writing.
- And then three, it was pleasurable and exciting and rewarding for me to do.
- I like it when a brand makes the buying experience pleasurable for the customer.
- It requires the greatest focus, and that focus feels pleasurable as a practice.
- That is one of the deepest and most pleasurable neurochemical states.
- If you do that, hopefully it'll be quite pleasurable because that's the only reason to do it.
- So if you're having sex and it's pleasurable but it's painful, what do we need to know?
- It's going to get easier, more pleasurable.
- First of all, distract and distract with things that are meaningful or pleasurable.
- And that's where it's really very, very challenging, but extremely pleasurable.
- The joy making this spreading pleasurable, the fear terrible.
- But he found something that you're finding quite pleasurable for straight pleasure.
- You know, those he, he thought are less pleasurable in in many respects.
- For me, food can be pleasurable, but it for me it can't be.
Examples
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Why should such a pleasurable and important job be done by women only?
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In short, although driving was initially pleasurable, automobile owners increasingly found it a necessity.
Academic text (1998) -
Because a movie should be a pleasurable experience.
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I like it when a brand makes the buying experience pleasurable for the customer.
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Very pleasurable to meet you.
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Or if I did, it was definitely the most pleasurable one I could imagine.
Fiction book (2000) -
And then three, it was pleasurable and exciting and rewarding for me to do.
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But it's very pleasurable to see people in one weekend transform.
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It can soon become a pleasurable experience for the baby, and for you as well.
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Visiting the beach can be a pleasurable way to relax and unwind.
Synonyms
Feeling pleased and content
Causing people to have a good time
Very pleasant to look at or to be with
Giving a gentle feeling of enjoyment
Something very pleasant that makes you happy
Pleasant to do or experience
An activity or experience that makes you feel good and successful
Feeling or showing great happiness
Giving a pleasant feeling of enjoyment or satisfaction
Pleasing and making you feel proud or satisfied
Pleasant to be with or to experience
About pleasure and wanting to feel good
A pleasant feeling of being happy when a need or wish is met
Making people feel very happy
How Pleasurable
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Pleasurable comes from the noun pleasure, which itself comes from an old word meaning 'to please' or 'give pleasure'. Think of the simple word please — if something 'pleases' you it makes you feel good, so pleasurable means 'giving pleasure'.