pleasing
gb/plˈizɪŋ/ us/plˈizɪŋ/
B1
Inglés
~ 3500
kellemes, tetszetős, élvezetes, megfelelő, kielégítő
B1
1
Patrón de uso:
[something] is pleasing [to someone]
The colors in the painting are very pleasing to the eye.
A festmény színei nagyon kellemesek a szemnek.
Her performance was pleasing to the audience.
Az előadása élvezetes volt a közönség számára.
The room had a pleasing scent of fresh flowers.
He found her company very pleasing.
The design is simple yet pleasing.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
The music is pleasing to my ears.
Ez a zene kellemes a fülemnek.
This cake is pleasing to eat.
Jólesik enni ezt a süteményt.
The movie was pleasing to watch.
The garden is pleasing in spring.
Her smile is pleasing to see.
Error frecuente:
Learners sometimes confuse 'pleasing' with 'pleasant'. 'Pleasing' often describes the effect something has on someone, while 'pleasant' describes the thing itself or an experience in general.
Significado
Giving enjoyment or satisfaction
Colocaciones
visually pleasing
|pleasing result
|pleasing sound
|pleasing design
|pleasing experience
Sinónimos
agreeable (Slightly more formal and often used for people or situations that are easy to like.)
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enjoyable (Focuses more on the personal experience of fun or pleasure.)
Antónimos
unpleasant (Direct opposite; causes discomfort or dislike.)
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displeasing (Formal opposite; causes dissatisfaction.)
Temas
emotions
|aesthetics
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Definición
Making you feel happy or satisfied.
Causing a feeling of enjoyment, satisfaction, or approval.
B2
FORMAL
2
Patrón de uso:
[something] is pleasing [in/as/to terms of something]
The architect created a pleasing balance between form and function.
Az építész megfelelő egyensúlyt alakított ki a forma és a funkció között.
His report was pleasing in its clarity and thoroughness.
A jelentése világosságát és alaposságát tekintve kielégítő volt.
They achieved a pleasing compromise between cost and quality.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
The plan is pleasing to the boss.
A terv a főnök számára megfelelő.
Her work is pleasing in quality.
A munkája megfelelő minőségű.
The result is pleasing for the team.
Significado
Meeting expectations or standards
Colocaciones
pleasing arrangement
|pleasing symmetry
|pleasing composition
Sinónimos
satisfactory (Focuses more on meeting requirements rather than emotional enjoyment.)
Antónimos
unsatisfactory (Fails to meet standards or expectations.)
Temas
evaluation
|judgment
|core_vocabulary
Definición
Being the way people want or expect, making them happy.
Conforming to desired standards, tastes, or expectations in a way that brings approval.
Gramática
Forma de diccionario
pleasing
AFI
GB/plˈizɪŋ/
US/plˈizɪŋ/
Sílabas y acento
pleas - ing (2 sílabas)
Stress on 1st syllable (pleas)
Formas de la palabra
Adjective
- Base: pleasing
Familia de palabras
Related words
Negative and opposite forms
unpleasant
adjective B1
displease
verb
displeased
adjective
displeasing
adjective
displeasure
noun B2
Advanced or less common
pleasurable
adjective B2
pleasurably
adverb
Expresiones
pleasing to the ear
1/plˈizɪŋ tə ðə ˈɪɹ/
fixed phrase
Pleasant to listen to
Nice to hear.
Ejemplos
- His voice is deep and pleasing to the ear.
- The gentle music was pleasing to the ear.
pleasing to the eye
1/plˈizɪŋ tə ðə ˈaɪ/
fixed phrase
Visually attractive or appealing
Nice to look at.
Ejemplos
- The garden is especially pleasing to the eye in spring.
- Her dress was simple but pleasing to the eye.