different between gladsome vs pleasurable

gladsome

English

Etymology

From Middle English gladsom, equivalent to glad +? -some.

Adjective

gladsome (comparative gladsomer, superlative gladsomest)

  1. Marked by joy or gladness; happy, joyous, or light-hearted.

Derived terms

  • gladsomeness

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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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