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Pleased
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Pleased
/pliːzd/
Feeling a sense of satisfaction or happiness about something.
Synonyms:
content
satisfied
glad
delighted
grateful
Antonyms:
dissatisfied
unhappy
discontent
annoyed
displeased
Examples:
She felt
pleased
, but she did not say anything.
Mr Brooke was
pleased
to have won the argument.
Mr Knightley suddenly appeared to be
pleased
with her.
Etymology:
Derived from the Latin "placidus," meaning calm or serene, via Old French "plaisir," to please.
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19 mentions per 1 million words
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