pleasurable
adjective
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Pronunciation: /ˈplɛʒəɹəbəl/
adj
Etymology: Etymology tree English pleasure Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English pleasurable From pleasure + -able.
- That gives pleasure
“The massage was a pleasurable experience.”
“c. 1620, Francis Bacon, letter of advice to Sir George Villiers Planting of orchards is very […] pleasurable.”