76 Synonyms & Antonyms For PLEASANT

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Definitions pleasant [plez-uhnt] / ˈplɛz ənt / ADJECTIVE acceptable; friendly Synonyms STRONGEST agreeable amiable amusing bland charming cheerful congenial cool cordial delightful engaging enjoyable fun gracious homey likable lovely mild pleasing pleasurable polite refreshing satisfying sweet WEAK affable civil civilized convivial copacetic delectable diplomatic enchanting fine fine and dandy genial good-humored gratifying jolly jovial kindly mild-mannered nice obliging social soft sympathetic urbane welcome Antonyms STRONGEST agitated bad bitter boring disagreeable discordant gloomy harsh hateful incompatible mean nasty offensive repulsive rude sad severe ugly unenjoyable unfriendly ungracious unhappy unlikeable unpleasant WEAK bothersome troubling unacceptable worrisome

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"It's really not pleasant, you know? You're going to question yourself. Your morality, even, and even your conscience," she told the BBC.

From BBC

And as off-putting as it may be, this rebellion from pleasant form is innately, delightfully feminine.

From Salon

After a cold and frosty start for some, it should feel quite pleasant in the afternoon sunshine.

From BBC

They were pleasant enough, but they did not make eye contact with me.

From Literature

Maintaining this pleasant emptiness is no easy task, as ghosts of Charles’s past slowly begin to invade his idyll.

From The Wall Street Journal

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