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Synonyms for pleasure

Noun

1. pleasure, pleasance, feeling
usage: a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience; "he was tingling with pleasure"
2. joy, delight, pleasure, positive stimulus
usage: something or someone that provides pleasure; a source of happiness; "a joy to behold"; "the pleasure of his company"; "the new car is a delight"
3. pleasure, choice, pick, selection
usage: a formal expression; "he serves at the pleasure of the President"
4. pleasure, activity
usage: an activity that affords enjoyment; "he puts duty before pleasure"
5. pleasure, sexual activity, sexual practice, sex, sex activity
usage: sexual gratification; "he took his pleasure of her"
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