Definition of Pleased in English :

Define Pleased in English

Pleased meaning in English

Meaning of Pleased in English

Pronunciation of Pleased in English

Pleased pronunciation in English

Pronounce Pleased in English

Pleased

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Adjective

1. pleased

experiencing or manifesting pleasure

2. pleased, proud of

feeling pleasurable satisfaction over something by which you measures your self-worth

Example Sentences:
'proud of their child'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Pleased

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v. pleased, pleas·ing, pleas·es
v.tr.
1. To give enjoyment, pleasure, or satisfaction to; make glad or contented.
2. To be the will or desire of: May it please the court to admit this firearm as evidence.
v.intr.
1. To give satisfaction or pleasure; be agreeable: waiters who try hard to please.
2. To have the will or desire; wish: Do as you please. Sit down, if you please.
adv.
1. If it is your desire or pleasure; if you please. Used in polite requests: Please stand back. Pay attention, please.
2. Yes. Used in polite affirmative replies to offers: May I help you? Please.

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