pleasurable meaning
UK US /ˈplɛʒərəbəl/ 4 syllables
pleasurable (adjective): affording satisfaction or pleasure.
Definition of pleasurable
- affording satisfaction or pleasure
- the company was enjoyable
- found her praise gratifying
- full of happiness and pleasurable excitement
- good printing makes a book more pleasurable to read
Synonyms: enjoyable, gratifying
Similar: pleasant
pleasurable in a sentence
- A pleasurable thrill of excitement made Tuppence tingle.
- It was a very pleasurable experience.
- All pleasurable activities cause arousal of the pleasure centers of the brain.
- The paradox of hedonism is that the pursuit of pleasure may not lead to the most pleasurable outcomes.
How to pronounce pleasurable
pleasurable is pronounced /ˈplɛʒərəbəl/ in American English. It has 4 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.
Words that rhyme with pleasurable
Scrabble score: 15 (letter breakdown)
Word lists: words starting with PL · words ending in LE · 11-letter words
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