Pleasure

8 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

A feeling of happy satisfaction and enjoyment derived from an experience or activity. It represents the state or condition of being pleased or gratified.

“Reading a good book is one of life's simple pleasures.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈplɛʒə/

Syllables

pleas·ure

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Synonyms

enjoymentdelight satisfaction happiness

Antonyms

pain

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Wordle

Contains common letters P, L, E, A, S, U, R with E appearing twice

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Worth 10 points; versatile for building word combinations

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