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pleasurability

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /ˌplɛʒəˈrɛbɪlɪti/

KK: /ˌplɛʒəˈrɛbɪlɪti/

noun
Definition

The quality or state of being enjoyable or giving pleasure.


Example

The pleasurability of the experience made it unforgettable.


Conversation
Sloth A
I really enjoyed that book we read last month.
Sloth B
Me too! It had a great sense of pleasurability throughout.
Sloth A
Exactly! I loved how it made me feel so relaxed.
Sloth B
Yeah, it's nice to find stories that bring that kind of joy.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
enjoyment
satisfaction
delight
Antonyms
displeasure
dissatisfaction
pain
Root Explanation

Pleasurability → It is formed from "pleasure" (from Old French *plaisir*, meaning enjoyment or satisfaction) and "-ability" (meaning the quality of being able to). The word "pleasurability" refers to the quality of being able to provide pleasure or enjoyment.

Memory Tip

Think of 'pleasure' as enjoyment and '-ability' as the quality of having that enjoyment. This helps you remember that pleasurability means the quality of being enjoyable.

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