pleased

What is the Definition of pleased?

Verb:

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

Adjective:

  1. experiencing or manifesting pleasure
  2. feeling pleasurable satisfaction over something by which you measures your self-worth

How can I use pleased in a sentence?

Nobody in my family's magic at all, it was ever such a surprise when I got my letter, but I was ever so pleased, of course, I mean, it is the very best school of witchcraft there is, I have heard — I have learned all our course books by heart, of course, I just hope it will be enough — I am Hermione Granger, by the way, who are you?

Neville was hanging on to her every word, desperate for anything that might help him hang on to his broomstick later, but everybody else was very pleased when Hermione's lecture was interrupted by the arrival of the mail.

Hagrid looked at Harry with warmth and respect blazing in his eyes, but Harry, instead of feeling pleased and proud, felt quite sure there had been a horrible mistake.

Looking pleased at the stunned looks on their faces, Nearly Headless Nick flipped his head back onto his neck, coughed, and said, So — new Gryffindors!

He was beaming at the students, his arms opened wide, as if nothing could have pleased him more than to see them all there.


Other meanings of pleased (synonyms, cognates).


ENRU
pleased
  • радовать, радый


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