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    pleased
    /pliːzd/

    adjective

    • 1. feeling or showing pleasure and satisfaction, especially at an event or a situation: "both girls were pleased with their new hairstyles"

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  2. adjective. us / plizd / Add to word list. happy or satisfied: a pleased expression. Mom was not pleased when she saw my grades. (I’m) pleased to meet you.

  3. The meaning of PLEASE is to afford or give pleasure or satisfaction. How to use please in a sentence.

  4. Definition of pleased adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  5. 8 meanings: 1. If you are pleased, you are happy about something or satisfied with something. 2. If you say you will be pleased.... Click for more definitions.

  6. 1. If it is your desire or pleasure; if you please. Used in polite requests: Please stand back. Pay attention, please. 2. Yes. Used in polite affirmative replies to offers: May I help you? Please. [Middle English plesen, from Old French plaisir; see pleasant.] pleas′er n. Synonyms: please, delight, gladden, gratify.

  7. Definitions of pleased. adjective. experiencing or manifesting pleasure. synonyms: content, contented. satisfied or showing satisfaction with things as they are. amused, diverted, entertained. pleasantly occupied. bucked up, encouraged. inspired with confidence. chuffed. very pleased. delighted. greatly pleased. gratified.

  8. 1. If you are pleased, you are happy about something or satisfied with something. [...] 2. If you say you will be pleased to do something, you are saying in a polite way that you are willing to do it. [politeness] [...] 3. You can tell someone that you are pleased with something they have done in order to express your approval. [feelings] [...]

  9. pleased [not before noun] (somewhat formal) happy about something that has happened or something that you have to do: She was pleased with her exam results. You're coming? I'm so pleased.

  10. happy or satisfied: I wasn't very pleased about having to pay. [ + to do sth ] I'm pleased to be back in England. [ + (that) ] He was pleased that she had come back. I'm really pleased with the quality of his work. Fewer examples. She was very pleased.

  11. to act to the pleasure or satisfaction of: to please the public. to be the pleasure or will of: May it please your Majesty. v.i.