pleasurable
gb/plˈɛʒɚəbəl/ us/plˈɛʒɚəbəl/
B2
Inglês
Acepções
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adjective
B2
property
1
giving pleasure; enjoyable
Something pleasurable makes you feel happy or satisfied.
Padrão de uso:
[activity/experience/feeling] is pleasurable; pleasurable [activity/experience/feeling]
Erro comum:
Usually used for experiences, activities, or feelings (a pleasurable evening), not for describing a person (*a pleasurable man is unnatural).
Sinônimos
enjoyable (More common and everyday.)
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pleasant (Often milder and less intense.)
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satisfying (Emphasizes a sense of fulfillment.)
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delightful (Stronger and more positive; can sound slightly formal.)
Antônimos
unpleasant (Not enjoyable; causing discomfort.)
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painful (Causing physical or emotional pain rather than pleasure.)
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miserable (Causing strong unhappiness or discomfort.)
Colocações
a pleasurable experience
|a pleasurable activity
|a pleasurable evening
|a pleasurable stay
|a pleasurable sensation
|a pleasurable feeling
|a pleasurable way to spend time
|highly pleasurable
|deeply pleasurable
|physically pleasurable
Temas
emotions
|daily_life
Exemplos
- It was a pleasurable way to spend a Saturday afternoon.
- She found the warm bath deeply pleasurable after the long flight.
- Reading by the window with a cup of tea is one of his simple, pleasurable routines.
Exemplos para estudantes
- The trip was pleasurable.
- I had a pleasurable evening with friends.
Gramática
Forma no dicionário
pleasurable
AFI
GB/plˈɛʒɚəbəl/
US/plˈɛʒɚəbəl/
Sílabas e tonicidade
pleas - ur - able (3 sílabas)
Stress on 1st syllable (pleas)
Formas da palavra
Adjective
- Base: pleasurable
Família de palavras
Related words
Negative and opposite forms
Expressões
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