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Definition of Pleasure

1. Noun. A fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience. "He was tingling with pleasure"

2. Noun. Something or someone that provides a source of happiness. "The new car is a delight"

3. Noun. A formal expression. "He serves at the pleasure of the President"

4. Noun. An activity that affords enjoyment. "He puts duty before pleasure"

5. Noun. Sexual gratification. "He took his pleasure of her"

Definition of Pleasure

1. n. The gratification of the senses or of the mind; agreeable sensations or emotions; the excitement, relish, or happiness produced by the expectation or the enjoyment of something good, delightful, or satisfying; -- opposed to pain, sorrow, etc.

2. v. t. To give or afford pleasure to; to please; to gratify.

3. v. i. To take pleasure; to seek pursue pleasure; as, to go pleasuring.

Definition of Pleasure

1. to please [v -SURED, -SURING, -SURES] - See also: please

Medical Definition of Pleasure

1. Max A., U.S. Dentist. See: Pleasure curve. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pleasure

pleased pleaser pleasers pleases pleaseth pleasing pleasingly pleasingness pleasingnesses pleasings

pleasurability pleasurable pleasurableness pleasurably Pleasure pleasure (current term) pleasure-pain principle pleasure-pain principle pleasure-unpleasure principle pleasured

pleasureless pleasures pleasure boat pleasure craft Pleasure curve pleasure ground pleasure principle pleasure principle pleasure seeker pleasure trip

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