Pleasure meaning

noun

1. a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience

   “he was tingling with pleasure”

   Synonymspleasance
   Oppositespain

2. something or someone that provides a source of happiness

   “a joy to behold”

   “the pleasure of his company”

   Synonymsjoydelight

3. a formal expression

   “he serves at the pleasure of the President”

4. an activity that affords enjoyment

   “he puts duty before pleasure”

5. sexual gratification

   “he took his pleasure of her”