Pleasingness

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Pleasing \Pleas"ing\, a.
     Giving pleasure or satisfaction; causing agreeable emotion;
     agreeable; delightful; as, a pleasing prospect; pleasing
     manners. "Pleasing harmony." --Shak. "Pleasing features."
     --Macaulay. -- {Pleas"ing*ly}, adv. -- {Pleas"ing*ness}, n.
     [1913 Webster]


  
     Syn: Gratifying; delightful; agreeable. See {Pleasant}.
          [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  pleasingness
       n 1: pleasant palatability [syn: {tastiness}]
       2: a likeable beauty; "the liveliness and pleasingness of dark
          eyes"- T.N. Carver [ant: {unpleasingness}]