Synonyms of the word pleasance


PLEASANCEFEELING - PLEASURE - RETREAT

pleasance

  • n. (archaic) A pleasure ground laid out with shady walks, trees and shrubs, statuary, and ornamental water;…
  • n. (obsolete) Pleasure.

feeling

  • adj. Emotionally sensitive.
  • adj. Expressive of great sensibility; attended by, or evincing, sensibility.
  • n. Sensation, particularly through the skin.
  • n. Emotion; impression.
  • n. (always in the plural) Emotional state or well-being.
  • n. (always in the plural) Emotional attraction or desire.
  • n. Intuition.
  • n. An opinion, an attitude.
  • v. present participle of feel.

pleasure

  • n. (uncountable) A state of being pleased.
  • n. (countable) A person, thing or action that causes enjoyment.
  • n. (uncountable) One's preference.
  • n. (formal, uncountable) The will or desire of someone or some agency in power.
  • interj. pleased to meet you.
  • v. (transitive) To give or afford pleasure to; to please; to gratify.
  • v. (transitive) To give sexual pleasure to.
  • v. (intransitive, dated) To take pleasure; to seek or pursue pleasure.

retreat

  • n. The act of pulling back or withdrawing, as from something dangerous, or unpleasant.
  • n. The act of reversing direction and receding from a forward position.
  • n. A peaceful, quiet place affording privacy or security.
  • n. (rare and obsolete, euphemistic) An peaceful, quiet place in which to urinate and defecate: an outhouse;…
  • n. A period of retirement, seclusion, or solitude.
  • n. A period of meditation, prayer or study.
  • n. Withdrawal by military force from a dangerous position or from enemy attack.
  • n. A signal for a military withdrawal.
  • n. A bugle call or drumbeat signaling the lowering of the flag at sunset, as on a military base.
  • n. A military ceremony to lower the flag.
  • n. (chess) The move of a piece from a threatened position.
  • v. (of military forces) to withdraw from a position, go back.
  • v. (of a glacier) to shrink back due to generally warmer temperatures.

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