What is another word for pleasant
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pleasant
/ˈplɛzənt/
Giving a sense of happy satisfaction or enjoyment.
Antonyms of pleasant
Adjectives
Strongest matches:
- unpleasant
- disagreeable
- displeasing
- harsh
- unpleasing
Weak matches:
- bitter
- painful
- sour
- uncomfortable
- unwelcome
Synonyms
agreeable, enjoyable, delightful, nice, pleasurable, agreeable, charming, satisfying, gratifying, amiable
Usage examples:
1. I had a very pleasant experience at the new cafe downtown.
2. The weather today is pleasant it's neither too hot nor too cold.
3. She has a pleasant demeanor that makes everyone around her feel at ease.
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Frequently asked questions
What is a common antonym for 'pleasant' that describes an uncomfortable or unhappy experience?
A common antonym for 'pleasant' is 'unpleasant,' which describes something that is not enjoyable or comfortable, often leading to feelings of dissatisfaction or discomfort.
If something is not just unpleasant but causes distress, what antonym of 'pleasant' could be used?
'Distressing' can be used as an antonym for 'pleasant' when referring to something that causes anxiety, sorrow, or pain, significantly beyond mere discomfort.
What antonym of 'pleasant' can be used to describe extremely harsh or difficult conditions?
'Harsh' is an appropriate antonym for 'pleasant' when describing conditions or environments that are extremely tough, severe, or unpleasant to endure.
Is there an antonym of 'pleasant' that specifically relates to poor weather conditions?
Yes, 'dreary' is an antonym of 'pleasant' that specifically relates to weather, describing conditions that are bleak, dull, and depressing, typically due to overcast skies, rain, or lack of sunshine.