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Pleased

/pliːzd/
Feeling a sense of satisfaction or happiness about something.

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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:

etymology
Derived from the Latin "placidus," meaning calm or serene, via Old French "plaisir," to please.

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