Please

/pliːz/

Synonyms for "please" (131 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (27)

Adjective(1 words)
amusing
Noun(6 words)
content conceptcontent ofcontent personcontent revisioncontent with progresscontents

Strong matches (39)

delightdesiredivertdoelectenchantenraptureentertainentrancefascinatefavorfeastgive pleasuregive way togladdengo over biggratifyhappifyhave a biashave preference
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have ratherhave the goodnesshit the spothonor beforehumori beg you
Adjective(2 words)
gratifiedgratifying

Related words (65)

if you pleaseinclineindulgeinterestlean towardlean towardslikelike bettermake a hitmollycoddleobligeoptoverjoypamperpleasurepraypray dopreferprefer toprithee
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ratherregalerejoicesatisfysee fitsendset beforespoilsuittend towardthink bestthink fitthink propertickletitillatewantwillwill youwishyieldyield to
Noun(6 words)
joysmommypleasurespleasuringsatisfyingsense of fullness
Adjective(3 words)
relevant contentsatisfiedstatic content
Intj(1 words)
wow

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

7 relation types

More general

13 entries
actioncarediscourse markerdiscourse particlegratifyinterjectionlikemodality adverbpolitenesspragmatic markersatisfyverbwish

More specific

17 entries
accedeappealas you wishconsentcourtesy adverbcourtesy worddo as you pleaseelateemotional crygladdenindirectness markerpolite directivepolite request markersoftenersuiturgent plea

Showing 16 of 17 words.

Collocations

16 entries
as you pleasecourtesy worddiscourse particledo as you pleaseplease someoneplease the audienceplease the committeeplease the crowdplease the investorsplease yourselfpoliteness markerpragmatic particlepretty pleaserequest markersay pleasesoftener

Inflections

4 entries
past_participlepleasedpleasespleasing

Derivations

3 entries

Antonyms

1 entries

similar

1 entries

Translations

20 translations across 12 languages.

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Afrikaans

2 entries
  • asseblief intj (expression of annoyance or impatience)
  • asseblief tog intj (expression of annoyance or impatience)

Finnish

2 entries
  • nyt intj (expression of annoyance or impatience)
  • pliis intj (expression of annoyance or impatience)

Flemish

1 entries
  • allez intj (expression of annoyance or impatience)

French

2 entries
  • allez intj (expression of annoyance or impatience)
  • pitié intj (expression of annoyance or impatience)

German

1 entries
  • bitte intj (expression of annoyance or impatience)

Italian

1 entries
  • per piacere intj (expression of annoyance or impatience)

Macedonian

2 entries
  • ви се мо́лам intj (expression of annoyance or impatience)
  • ти се мо́лам intj (expression of annoyance or impatience)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • vær så snill intj (expression of annoyance or impatience)

Polish

3 entries
  • błagam intj (expression of annoyance or impatience)
  • błagam cię intj (expression of annoyance or impatience)
  • proszę cię intj (expression of annoyance or impatience)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • faça-me o favor intj (expression of annoyance or impatience)
  • por favor intj (expression of annoyance or impatience)

Swedish

1 entries
  • snälla intj (expression of annoyance or impatience)

Vietnamese

2 entries
  • thôi mà intj (expression of annoyance or impatience)
  • trời ơi intj (expression of annoyance or impatience)

Sample sentences

42 total sentences available.

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Please don't cry.

Source: tatoeba (1521)

If you see a mistake, then please correct it.

Source: tatoeba (1535)

Where are the eggs, please?

Source: tatoeba (1565)

"Yes, orange juice please," says Mike.

Source: tatoeba (1620)

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