pleased
pleased · more pleased · most pleased
щасливий, радісний
радостный, довольный
froh, zufrieden
Happy, contentHappy, content.
/pliːzd/
Meaning
2 sensesHappy, content.
She was pleased about her exam results.
I’m pleased to meet you at last.
froh, zufrieden
дово́льныйdovólʹnyj, ра́достныйrádostnyj
(archaic, formal)Agreeable, consenting (when referring to a monarch or other powerful person).
The queen was pleased to accept the countess into her household as a lady-in-waiting.
More definitions
- experiencing or manifesting pleasure
- feeling pleasurable satisfaction over something by which you measures your self-worth
Translations
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By meaning 1
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happy, content:
Origin
From Middle English plesed, iplesed (past participle) and Middle English plesede (preteritFrom Middle English plesed, iplesed (past participle) and Middle English plesede (preterit), both equivalent to please + -ed.
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Forms
more pleased, most pleased| Comparative | more pleased Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most pleased Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
4 synonymsClose in meaning
- feeling pleasurable satisfaction over something by which you measures your self-worth:proud of
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
5 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form