Definition

The quality of being enjoyable or satisfying to the senses or mind.

Example

The pleasingness of the garden made it a perfect place to relax.

Conversation

I really enjoyed that concert last night.

Me too! The music had such a sense of pleasingness to it.

Yeah, it felt like everyone was in a great mood.

Definitely! That vibe made the whole experience even better.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Pleasingness → It is formed from "pleasing" (from Old French *plaisant*, meaning agreeable or enjoyable) and "-ness" (meaning the state or quality of). The word "pleasingness" refers to the quality of being pleasing or agreeable.

Memory Tip

Think of something that is 'agreeable' or 'enjoyable' — that's what 'pleasingness' means, and the '-ness' just indicates the quality of that pleasing state.

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