pleased
A2
adj
verb
Freq #1987
Meanings
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1
adj
Happy, content.
She was pleased about her exam results.
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2
adj
experiencing or manifesting pleasure
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3
adj
feeling pleasurable satisfaction over something by which you measures your self-worth
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4
verb
simple past and past participle of please
Etymology
From Middle English plesed, iplesed (past participle) and Middle English plesede (preterit), both equivalent to please + -ed.
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