pleasure-related
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/ˈplɛʒər rɪˈleɪtɪd/
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/ˈplɛʒə rɪˈleɪtɪd/
related to enjoyment
Etymology
Etymology Information
'pleasure' originates from Old French, specifically the word 'plesir,' where 'plaisir' meant 'to please.'
Historical Evolution
'pleasure' changed from the Old French word 'plesir' and eventually became the modern English word 'pleasure.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to please or give satisfaction,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'a feeling of happy satisfaction and enjoyment.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
connected or associated with pleasure.
The event was pleasure-related, focusing on entertainment and enjoyment.
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Last updated: 2025/06/02 10:40