Pleasureful

adj

adj ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    That gives pleasure; delightful, pleasurable.

    "Schroeder's film shows that the overt S/M act is no different from the love affair, that pain is inherent in all relationships we prefer to think of as pleasureful."

Example

More examples

"Schroeder's film shows that the overt S/M act is no different from the love affair, that pain is inherent in all relationships we prefer to think of as pleasureful."

Etymology

From pleasure + -ful.

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