pleased.
Happy, content.
Meaning & usage
Happy, content.
She was pleased about her exam results.
I’m pleased to meet you at last.
Agreeable, consenting (when referring to a monarch or other powerful person).
The queen was pleased to accept the countess into her household as a lady-in-waiting.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English plesed, iplesed (past participle) and Middle English plesede (preterit), both equivalent to please + -ed.
simple past and past participle of please
Where this word comes from
From Middle English plesed, iplesed (past participle) and Middle English plesede (preterit), both equivalent to please + -ed.
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