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- un|pleas|ant|ry «uhn PLEHZ uhn tree», noun, plural -ries.= unpleasantness. (Cf. ↑unpleasantness)
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pleas´ant|ness — pleas|ant «PLEHZ uhnt», adjective. 1. that pleases; giving pleasure; agreeable: »a pleasant outing in the country, a pleasant swim on a hot day. 2. easy to get along with; friendly; agreeable: »a pleasant young man. SYNONYM(S): congenial, amiable … Useful english dictionary
pleas´ant|ly — pleas|ant «PLEHZ uhnt», adjective. 1. that pleases; giving pleasure; agreeable: »a pleasant outing in the country, a pleasant swim on a hot day. 2. easy to get along with; friendly; agreeable: »a pleasant young man. SYNONYM(S): congenial, amiable … Useful english dictionary
pleas|ant — «PLEHZ uhnt», adjective. 1. that pleases; giving pleasure; agreeable: »a pleasant outing in the country, a pleasant swim on a hot day. 2. easy to get along with; friendly; agreeable: »a pleasant young man. SYNONYM(S): congenial, amiable … Useful english dictionary
pleas|ant|ry — «PLEHZ uhn tree», noun, plural ries. 1. a good natured joke; jesting action or witty remark: »He…made him the butt of his pleasantries (Washington Irving). SYNONYM(S): witticism, jest. 2. fun; joking. SYNONYM(S) … Useful english dictionary
un|pleas´ant|ly — un|pleas|ant «uhn PLEHZ uhnt», adjective. not pleasant; disagreeable; displeasing: »A…damp, moist, unpleasant body (Dickens). SYNONYM(S): objectionable, obnoxious. –un|pleas´ant|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
un|pleas|ant — «uhn PLEHZ uhnt», adjective. not pleasant; disagreeable; displeasing: »A…damp, moist, unpleasant body (Dickens). SYNONYM(S): objectionable, obnoxious. –un|pleas´ant|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
un|pleas|ant|ness — «uhn PLEHZ uhnt nihs», noun. 1. unpleasant quality. 2. something unpleasant. 3. Figurative. a quarrel … Useful english dictionary
pleas·ant·ry — /ˈplɛzn̩tri/ noun, pl ries [count] formal : something (such as a greeting) that people say in order to be polite usually plural After exchanging pleasantries, she brought me into her office to discuss the project … Useful english dictionary
Ant — Ant·a·buse; ant·ambulacral; ant·apex; ant·arc·ta·lian; ant·arctic; ant·arc·ti·ca; ant·arc·to·gae·an; ant; ant·bird; ant·echi·no·mys; ant·echi·nus; ant·ep·ir·rhe·ma; ant·er·gic; ant·he·li·on; ant·hill; ant·ing; ant·ler; ant·lered; ant·ler·ite;… … English syllables
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