Synonyms of the word pleasure


PLEASUREACTIVITY - CHOICE - DELIGHT - FEELING - JOY - PICK - PLEASANCE - SELECTION - SEX

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.

activity

  • n. The state or quality of being active; nimbleness; agility; vigorous action or operation; energy; active…
  • n. Something done as an action or a movement.
  • n. Something done for pleasure or entertainment, especially one involving movement or an excursion.
  • n. Use (of internet, Playstation, bank account etc.).

choice

  • n. An option; a decision; an opportunity to choose or select something.
  • n. One selection or preference; that which is chosen or decided; the outcome of a decision.
  • n. Anything that can be chosen.
  • n. (usually with the) The best or most preferable part.
  • n. (obsolete) Care and judgement in selecting; discrimination, selectiveness.
  • n. (obsolete) A sufficient number to choose among.
  • adj. Especially good or preferred.
  • adj. (slang, New Zealand) Cool; excellent.
  • adj. (obsolete) Careful in choosing; discriminating.

delight

  • n. Joy; pleasure.
  • n. Something that gives great joy or pleasure.
  • v. To give delight to; to affect with great pleasure; to please highly.
  • v. (intransitive) To have or take great 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.

joy

  • n. A feeling of extreme happiness or cheerfulness, especially related to the acquisition or expectation of…
  • n. Anything that causes such a feeling.
  • n. Luck or success; a positive outcome.
  • n. (obsolete) The sign or exhibition of joy; gaiety; merriment; festivity.
  • v. (intransitive) To feel joy, to rejoice.
  • v. (transitive, archaic) To enjoy.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To give joy to; to congratulate.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To gladden; to make joyful; to exhilarate.

pick

  • n. A tool used for digging; a pickaxe.
  • n. A tool for unlocking a lock without the original key; a lock pick, picklock.
  • n. A comb with long widely spaced teeth, for use with tightly curled hair.
  • n. A choice; ability to choose.
  • n. That which would be picked or chosen first; the best.
  • n. (basketball) A screen.
  • n. (lacrosse) An offensive tactic in which a player stands so as to block a defender from reaching a teammate.
  • n. (American football) An interception.
  • n. (baseball) A good defensive play by an infielder.
  • n. (baseball) A pickoff.
  • n. (music) A tool used for strumming the strings of a guitar; a plectrum.
  • n. A pointed hammer used for dressing millstones.
  • n. (obsolete) A pike or spike; the sharp point fixed in the center of a buckler.
  • n. (printing, dated) A particle of ink or paper embedded in the hollow of a letter, filling up its face,…
  • n. (art, painting) That which is picked in, as with a pointed pencil, to correct an unevenness in a picture.
  • n. (weaving) The blow that drives the shuttle, used in calculating the speed of a loom (in picks per minute);…
  • v. To grasp and pull with the fingers or fingernails.
  • v. To harvest a fruit or vegetable for consumption by removing it from the plant to which it is attached;…
  • v. To pull apart or away, especially with the fingers; to pluck.
  • v. To take up; especially, to gather from here and there; to collect; to bring together.
  • v. To remove something from with a pointed instrument, with the fingers, or with the teeth.
  • v. To decide upon, from a set of options; to select.
  • v. (cricket) To recognise the type of ball being bowled by a bowler by studying the position of the hand…
  • v. (music) To pluck the individual strings of a musical instrument or to play such an instrument.
  • v. To open (a lock) with a wire, lock pick, etc.
  • v. To eat slowly, sparingly, or by morsels; to nibble.
  • v. To do anything nicely or carefully, or by attending to small things; to select something with care.
  • v. To steal; to pilfer.
  • v. (obsolete) To throw; to pitch.
  • v. (dated) To peck at, as a bird with its beak; to strike at with anything pointed; to act upon with a pointed…
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To separate or open by means of a sharp point or points.

pleasance

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

selection

  • n. The process or act of selecting.
  • n. Something selected.
  • n. A variety of items taken from a larger collection.
  • n. A musical piece.
  • n. (databases) A set of data obtained from a database using a query.

sex

  • n. (countable) A category into which sexually-reproducing organisms are divided on the basis of their reproductive…
  • n. (countable) Another category, especially of humans and especially based on sexuality or gender roles.
  • n. (countable) The members of such a category, taken collectively.
  • n. (uncountable) The distinction and relation between these categories, especially in humans; gender.
  • n. (obsolete or literary, uncountable, with "the") Women; the human female sex and those who belong to it.
  • n. (uncountable) Sexual activity, usually sexual intercourse unless preceded by a modifier.
  • n. (countable, euphemistic or slang) Genitalia: a penis or vagina.
  • v. (zoology, transitive) To determine the sex of an animal.
  • v. (chiefly US, colloquial, intransitive) To have sex with.
  • n. (obsolete) Alternative form of sect.

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