pleased

a.

Experiencing pleasure. -- Pleas·ed·ly , adv. -- Pleas·ed·ness, n.

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adjective

Eagerly compliant: delighted, glad, happy, tickled. See happy/unhappy.

IN BRIEF: adj. -Feeling satisfaction over something by which you measure your self-worth.

You can be pleased with nothing if you are not pleased with yourself. — Lady Mary Wortley Montagu

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The adjective has 3 meanings:

Meaning #1: experiencing or manifesting pleasure
  Antonym: displeased (meaning #1)

Meaning #2: feeling pleasurable satisfaction over something by which you measures your self-worth
  Synonym: proud of

Meaning #3: experiencing pleasure or joy
  Synonym: happy

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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - tilfreds, fornøjet

idioms:

• pleased as Punch    yderst veltilfreds
• pleased to meet    det er en fornøjelse at møde

Nederlands (Dutch)
tevreden, verheugd

Français (French)
adj. - content, satisfait, enchanté

idioms:

• pleased as Punch    être heureux comme un roi
• pleased to meet you    enchanté

Deutsch (German)
adj. - erfreut

idioms:

• pleased as Punch    vergnügt
• pleased to meet you    sehr angenehm

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - ευχαριστημένος, ικανοποιημένος

idioms:

• pleased as Punch    κατευχαριστημένος
• pleased to meet    χάρηκα για τη γνωριμία

Italiano (Italian)
soddisfatto

idioms:

• be pleased    essere soddisfatto
• pleased as Punch    contento come una Pasqua
• pleased to meet    piacere

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - feliz, satisfeito

idioms:

• be pleased    estar feliz/satisfeito
• pleased as Punch    feliz da vida
• pleased to meet    prazer em conhecer

Русский (Russian)
довольный

idioms:

• be pleased    быть довольным
• pleased as Punch    рад-радешенек
• pleased to meet    рад познакомиться

Español (Spanish)
adj. - contento, alegre, satisfecho

idioms:

• pleased as Punch    estar como unas pascuas
• pleased to meet you    encantado de conocerle

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - belåten, nöjd, road

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
高兴的, 满足的

idioms:

• pleased as Punch    非常高兴
• pleased to meet    很高兴认识...

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 高興的, 滿足的

idioms:

• pleased as Punch    非常高興
• pleased to meet    很高興認識...

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 기뻐하는, 만족한

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 喜んだ

idioms:

• be pleased    うれしい
• pleased as Punch    大満足で
• pleased to meet    会えてうれしい

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) راض عن وعلى, مسرور, مغتبط‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮מרוצה, שבע רצון‬

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