pleasant
English
/ˈplɛzənt/
adj
Definitions
- Giving pleasure; pleasing in manner.
- (obsolete) Facetious, joking.
Etymology
Derived from Old French plaisant.
Origin
Old French
plaisant
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- misplease English
- overplease English
- pleasable English
- pleasantish English
- pleasantly English
- pleasantness English
- pleasantry English
- please English
- pleased English
- pleaseman English
- pleaser English
- pleasest English
- pleaseth English
- pleasing English
- pleasy English
- superplease English
- unpleasant English
- unpleasantly English
- unpleasantness English
- unpleasantry English
- unpleasive English
- plaisant French
- плиз Russian
- plesen Middle English
- unplesaunt Middle English
- plaisant Old French
- प्लीज़ Hindi
- plîs Welsh
- plezar Ido
- প্লিজ Bengali
- প্লীজ Bengali
- plis Tok Pisin