pleasure
A state of being pleased or contented; gratification.
Example
“He remembered with pleasure his home and family.”
Other meanings
A person, thing or action that causes enjoyment.
“It was a pleasure to meet you.”
Sexual enjoyment.
Word history
From Latin "placeō" (to please, to seem good).
Where this comes from
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