Pleasantnesses

/ˈplɛzəntnəsɪz/

सुखदताएँ

Origin & History

From "pleasant" (Middle English via Old French, ultimately from Latin *placēre* “to please”) + the noun suffix "-ness"; "pleasantnesses" is formed by adding the plural "-es" to "pleasantness".

"pleasant" (मिडिल इंग्लिश; पुरानी फ़्रेंच के माध्यम से; मूलतः लैटिन *placēre* ‘प्रसन्न करना/भाना’) + संज्ञा-प्रत्यय "-ness" से "pleasantness" बना; और "pleasantnesses" "pleasantness" में बहुवचन "-es" जोड़कर बना है।

Definition

The word "pleasantnesses" refers to more than one instance or type of pleasantness—qualities, experiences, or features that feel agreeable, enjoyable, or satisfying.

"pleasantnesses" शब्द "pleasantness" का बहुवचन है; इसका अर्थ है सुखदता की एक से अधिक अवस्थाएँ या प्रकार—ऐसे गुण, अनुभव, या विशेषताएँ जो मनभावन, आनंददायक, या संतोषजनक लगें।

Parts of Speech

Noun:
The report lists the pleasantnesses of the neighborhood, such as quiet streets and friendly shops.
रिपोर्ट में मोहल्ले की सुखदताओं का उल्लेख है, जैसे शांत सड़कें और मित्रवत दुकानें।

Usage Examples

She noted the small pleasantnesses of the trip—good weather, helpful strangers, and tasty food.
Different pleasantnesses make the same routine feel new.
The book contrasts the pleasantnesses of city life with the calm of the countryside.
They exchanged polite pleasantnesses before discussing the issue.

Related Forms

Idioms & Phrases

Exchange pleasantnesses
औपचारिक/शिष्टाचारपूर्ण सुखद बातें करना
Trade in pleasantnesses
खुशामदी/मीठी-मीठी बातें करना