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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Known for his signature greeting, “Hi everybody, and a very pleasant good evening to you,” Vin Scully was the voice of the Dodgers — and of baseball.

From Los Angeles Times

“We are going to have to get you a second seat,” the Southwest woman said, perfectly pleasant and nonjudgmental.

From Los Angeles Times

There are stretches of life that invite experimentation, when the kitchen feels like a place to play: new recipes, unfamiliar flavors, the pleasant friction of learning something from scratch.

From Salon

I had breakfast and dinner, both pleasant, in the resort restaurant, Eagle’s Landing.

From Los Angeles Times

They have no good options, but a shift to an arm’s-length relationship is likely to make for a less pleasant business environment for U.S. companies operating overseas.

From The Wall Street Journal

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Words related to pleasant are not direct synonyms, but are associated with the word pleasant. Browse related words to learn more about word associations.

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