Word Image
plural:
Part Of Speech
verb, adverb
Word Meaning
verb: to give pleasure or satisfaction; to feel the desire
adverb: used to express politeness in a request
Word Family
pleases
pleased
pleasing
pleasingly
displease
displeasing
pleasant
pleasantness
unpleasant
unpleasantness
pleasure
pleasurable
pleasantries
Sentences
He joined the football team to please his father.
Her parents were pleased by her decision.
Some people are very hard to please.
Please come in the back door.
Do whatever you please with your day off.
They had a very pleasant evening getting to know each other.
I could tell my father was very displeased with something.
Could I please have another cookie?
It was such a pleasurable vacation in the tropics!
I played relaxing, pleasing music while I worked.
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