pleasingly

ADVERB

agreeably

Synonyms

WEAK

affably affirmatively amiably amicably appropriately benevolently charmingly cheerfully convivially favorably genially good-humoredly good-naturedly graciously happily kindly mutually obligingly peacefully politely satisfactorily sympathetically well wonderfully

Antonyms

WEAK

dissenting unpleasantly unwillingly

ADVERB

gladly

Synonyms

STRONGEST

cheerfully cheerily cordially enthusiastically freely gleefully gratefully heartily readily warmly willingly

WEAK

acquiescently ardently beatifically blissfully blithely contentedly delightedly delightfully ecstatically enchantedly felicitously gaily genially jocundly jovially joyfully joyously lovingly merrily paradisiacally passionately pleasantly pleasurably rapturously sweetly with good grace with pleasure with relish zealously zestfully

Antonyms

STRONGEST

unwillingly

WEAK

sadly unhappily

ADVERB

gracefully

Synonyms

STRONGEST

adroitly beautifully delicately easily elegantly graciously neatly nimbly skillfully smoothly

WEAK

agilely artistically charmingly daintily delightfully dexterously exquisitely felicitously fitly handsomely harmoniously rhythmically sprucely symmetrically tastefully trimly

Antonyms

WEAK

awkwardly gracelessly grotesquely insipidly

ADVERB

nicely

Synonyms

STRONGEST

admirably attractively beautifully finely happily perfectly pleasantly

WEAK

acceptably agreeably amiably charmingly creditably desirably distinctively enjoyably excellently felicitously graciously pleasurably triumphantly winningly

Antonyms

WEAK

badly incorrectly mistakenly unfortunately unsuccessfully wrongly

ADVERB

pleasantly

Synonyms

STRONGEST

charmingly cheerfully happily

WEAK

welcomely

Example Sentences

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We sipped glasses of his flagship dry cider made with Baldwin, Jonagold and Northern Spy apples for a drink that’s pleasingly yeasty and fresh, and the color of early-fall sunshine.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025

Snuffle and let that sense of curiosity and discovery waft pleasingly over your proboscis.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2025

And Total Film's Jamie Graham said Watkins' "shrewd, engrossing and pleasingly nasty" imagining is unafraid to push the source material in new directions, with McAvoy "perfect... for this particular brand of Alpha male brute".

From BBC • Sep. 10, 2024

With many key functions still in development, Threads even had a pleasingly lo-fi ambience.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 29, 2024

The night is pleasingly long—about 59 Earth days long—but nothing of the astronomical universe would be visible if you looked up into the night sky of Venus.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan

pleasingly

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