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Definition of "pleasing" []

  • Giving pleasure or enjoyment; agreeable. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "pleasing" in a sentence
  • "Your success in the field of your especial ambition will be assured if you win your first chance there by making an _initial_ pleasing impression and then _keep right on pleasing_."
  • "The president held a meeting behind closed doors with the ANC provincial executive in East London, which he described as pleasing and interesting."
  • "Equally pleasing is the news that Mori is currently at work on another series, Otoyomegatari, which takes place along the Silk Road trade routes."