Pleased Definition & Meaning

pleased
adjective
  1. experiencing or manifesting pleasure
  2. feeling pleasurable satisfaction over something by which you measures your self-worth; "proud of their child"

"Pleased" in song lyrics

See how pleased is used in real songs:

  • "Too tough, I got they hearts pleased"
    5th Ward Boyz f/ Willie D (of Geto Boys) — PWA
  • "bust his melon open now i'm pleased"
    Aceyalone — B-Boy Kingdom
  • "But that's cheatin ourselves, and see I wanna be pleased"
    Alchemist f/ Devin the Dude — Where Can We Go

Usage tips for "pleased"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "pleased" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for pleased to find words that pair well.

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