pleased
adjective
[ pliːzd ]
• feeling or showing pleasure and satisfaction, especially at an event or a situation.
• "a pleased smile"
Similar:
happy,
glad,
delighted,
gratified,
grateful,
thankful,
content,
contented,
satisfied,
well pleased,
thrilled,
elated,
as pleased as Punch,
overjoyed,
cock-a-hoop,
like a dog with two tails,
like a child with a new toy,
over the moon,
tickled pink,
on cloud nine/seven,
chuffed,
made up,
wrapped,
gruntled,
complacent,
smug,
please
verb
• cause to feel happy and satisfied.
• "he arranged a fishing trip to please his son"
Similar:
nice,
agreeable,
pleasant,
pleasurable,
satisfying,
gratifying,
welcome,
good,
acceptable,
to one's liking,
enjoyable,
entertaining,
amusing,
delightful,
fine,
lovely,
• take only one's own wishes into consideration in deciding how to act or proceed.
• "this is the first time in ages that I can just please myself"
Origin:
Middle English: from Old French plaisir ‘to please’, from Latin placere .
