PLEASING

a. n.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
a.

Giving pleasure or satisfaction; causing agreeable emotion; agreeable; delightful; as, a pleasing prospect; pleasing manners. "Pleasing harmony." Shak. "Pleasing features." Macaulay. -- Pleas"ing*ly, adv. -- Pleas"ing*ness, n.

2.
n.

An object of pleasure. [Obs.] Chaucer.

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