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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Pleasures (0.02446 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to Pleasures.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak) Definition: pleasure kesenangan
English → English (WordNet) Definition: pleasure pleasure n 1: a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience; “he was tingling with pleasure” [syn: pleasance] [ant: pain] 2: something or someone that provides pleasure; a source of happiness; “a joy to behold”; “the pleasure of his company”; “the new car is a delight” [syn: joy, delight] 3: a formal expression; “he serves at the pleasure of the President” 4: an activity that affords enjoyment; “he puts duty before pleasure” 5: sexual gratification; “he took his pleasure of her”
English → English (gcide) Definition: Pleasure Pleasure \Pleas"ure\, n. [F. plaisir, originally an infinitive. See Please.] 1. The gratification of the senses or of the mind; agreeable sensations or emotions; the excitement, relish, or happiness produced by the expectation or the enjoyment of something good, delightful, or satisfying; -- opposed to pain, sorrow, etc. [1913 Webster] At thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore. --Ps. xvi. 11. [1913 Webster] 2. Amusement; sport; diversion; self-indulgence; frivolous or dissipating enjoyment; hence, sensual gratification; -- opposed to labor, service, duty, self-denial, etc. “Not sunk in carnal pleasure.” --Milton. [1913 Webster] He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man. --Prov. xxi. 17. [1913 Webster] Lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God. --2 Tim. iii. 4. [1913 Webster] 3. What the will dictates or prefers as gratifying or satisfying; hence, will; choice; wish; purpose. “He will do his pleasure on Babylon.” --Isa. xlviii. 14. [1913 Webster] Use your pleasure; if your love do not presuade you to come, let not my letter. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 4. That which pleases; a favor; a gratification. --Shak. [1913 Webster] Festus, willing to do the Jews a pleasure --Acts xxv. 9. [1913 Webster] At pleasure, by arbitrary will or choice. --Dryden. To take pleasure in, to have enjoyment in. --Ps. cxlvii. 11. [1913 Webster] Note: Pleasure is used adjectively, or in the formation of self-explaining compounds; as, pleasure boat, pleasure ground; pleasure house, etc. [1913 Webster] Syn: Enjoyment; gratification; satisfaction; comfort; solace; joy; gladness; delight; will; choice; preference; purpose; command; favor; kindness. [1913 Webster] Pleasure \Pleas"ure\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pleasured; p. pr. & vb. n. Pleasuring.] To give or afford pleasure to; to please; to gratify. --Shak. [1913 Webster] [Rolled] his hoop to pleasure Edith. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster] Pleasure \Pleas"ure\, v. i. To take pleasure; to seek pursue pleasure; as, to go pleasuring. [1913 Webster]

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