different between captivating vs pleasurable

captivating

English

Etymology

From captivate +? -ing.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?kæpt?ve?t??/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /?kæpt??ve?t??/[-???]
  • Hyphenation: cap?tiv?at?ing

Adjective

captivating (comparative more captivating, superlative most captivating)

  1. That captivates; fascinating.
  2. Showing great beauty; beautiful.

Derived terms

  • captivatingly

Translations

Verb

captivating

  1. present participle of captivate

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pleasurable

English

Etymology

From pleasure +? -able.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?pl?????b?l/

Adjective

pleasurable (comparative more pleasurable, superlative most pleasurable)

  1. That gives pleasure
    The massage was a pleasurable experience.
    • c. 1620, Francis Bacon, letter of advice to Sir George Villiers
      Planting of orchards is very [] pleasurable.
    • 1723, Charles Walker, Memoirs of the Life of Sally Salisbury:
      At Rome every Pleasurable Female pays a Julio per Week to the Church []

Synonyms

  • (giving pleasure): nice, pleasant, pleasing

Derived terms

Related terms

  • pleasure
  • please

Translations

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