pleased

Reading level: medium

Estimated CEFR level: B1 — Intermediate

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. verb give pleasure to or be pleasing to
  2. verb be the will of or have the will (to)
  3. verb give satisfaction

Etymology

From Middle English plesed, iplesed (past participle) and Middle English plesede (preterit), both equivalent to please + -ed.

Synonyms

please, delight

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