Planting of orchards is very . . . pleasurable.
--Bacon.
[1913 Webster]
O, sir, you are very pleasurable. --B. Jonson. [1913 Webster] -- {Pleas"ur*a*ble*ness}, n. -- {Pleas"ur*a*bly}, adv. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
pleasurably — pleasurable ► ADJECTIVE ▪ pleasing; enjoyable. DERIVATIVES pleasurably adverb … English terms dictionary
pleasurably — adverb see pleasurable … New Collegiate Dictionary
pleasurably — See pleasurability. * * * … Universalium
pleasurably — adverb In a pleasurable manner. Ant: unpleasurably … Wiktionary
pleasurably — pleÊ’rÉ™blɪ adv. agreeably, enjoyably, pleasingly, nicely … English contemporary dictionary
pleasurably — plea·sur·ably … English syllables
pleasurably — See: pleasurable … English dictionary
pleasurably — adverb in a very pleasurable manner they were walking along the beach slowly and deliciously • Syn: ↑deliciously • Derived from adjective: ↑pleasurable, ↑delicious (for: ↑deliciously) … Useful english dictionary
Epicureanism — Stephen Everson It is tempting to portray Epicureanism as the most straightforward, perhaps even simplistic, of the major dogmatic philosophical schools of the Hellenistic age. Starting from an atomic physics, according to which ‘the totality of… … History of philosophy
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