Delight vs. Pleasure
Delightnoun
Joy; pleasure.
Delightnoun
Something that gives great joy or pleasure.
Delightverb
To give delight to; to affect with great pleasure; to please highly.
Delightverb
(intransitive) To have or take great pleasure.
Delightnoun
A high degree of gratification of mind; a high- wrought state of pleasurable feeling; lively pleasure; extreme satisfaction; joy.
Delightnoun
That which gives great pleasure or delight.
Delightnoun
Licentious pleasure; lust.
Delightverb
To give delight to; to affect with great pleasure; to please highly; as, a beautiful landscape delights the eye; harmony delights the ear.
Delightverb
To have or take great delight or pleasure; to be greatly pleased or rejoiced; - followed by an infinitive, or by in.
Delightnoun
a feeling of extreme pleasure or satisfaction;
Delightnoun
something or someone that provides pleasure; a source of happiness;
Delightverb
give pleasure to or be pleasing to;
Delightverb
take delight in;
Delightverb
hold spellbound
Pleasurenoun
(uncountable) A state of being pleased.
Pleasurenoun
(countable) A person, thing or action that causes enjoyment.
Pleasurenoun
(uncountable) One's preference.
Pleasurenoun
The will or desire of someone or some agency in power.
Pleasureinterjection
pleased to meet you
Pleasureverb
(transitive) To give or afford pleasure to; to please; to gratify.
Pleasureverb
(transitive) To give sexual pleasure to.
Pleasureverb
To take pleasure; to seek or pursue pleasure.
Pleasurenoun
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.
Pleasurenoun
Amusement; sport; diversion; self-indulgence; frivolous or dissipating enjoyment; hence, sensual gratification; - opposed to labor, service, duty, self-denial, etc.
Pleasurenoun
What the will dictates or prefers as gratifying or satisfying; hence, will; choice; wish; purpose.
Pleasurenoun
That which pleases; a favor; a gratification.
Pleasureverb
To give or afford pleasure to; to please; to gratify.
Pleasureverb
To take pleasure; to seek pursue pleasure; as, to go pleasuring.
Pleasurenoun
a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience;
Pleasurenoun
something or someone that provides pleasure; a source of happiness;
Pleasurenoun
a formal expression;
Pleasurenoun
an activity that affords enjoyment;
Pleasurenoun
sexual gratification;
Pleasurenoun
a feeling of happy satisfaction and enjoyment
Pleasurenoun
enjoyment and entertainment, as opposed to necessity
Pleasurenoun
an event or activity from which one derives enjoyment
Pleasurenoun
sensual gratification
Pleasureadjective
used or intended for entertainment rather than business
Pleasureverb
give sexual enjoyment or satisfaction to
Pleasureverb
derive enjoyment from
Pleasure
Pleasure refers to experience that feels good, that involves the enjoyment of something. It contrasts with pain or suffering, which are forms of feeling bad.
