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单词 pleasurably
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pleasurablyadv.

Brit. /ˈplɛʒ(ə)rəbli/, U.S. /ˈplɛʒ(ə)rəbli/, /ˈplɛʒərbli/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pleasurable adj., -ly suffix2.
Etymology: < pleasurable adj. + -ly suffix2. Compare earlier pleasantly adv., pleasingly adv.
In a pleasurable manner; in or with pleasure; pleasantly, agreeably.
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the mind > emotion > pleasure > quality of being pleasant or pleasurable > [adverb]
sweetlyc900
queemlyOE
lustly971
winlyc1000
sootlya1125
to (a person's) queemc1175
lustilya1225
avenantlya1375
pleasinglya1398
queema1400
beinc1400
farrandlyc1400
pleasantlyc1400
pleasantlya1425
queemfullyc1425
thankfullyc1480
greablyc1500
dulcely1508
dulcea1525
pleasant1553
agreeably?1567
pleasurably1580
sugarly1587
flattering1597
sweet1597
attractively1640
well-pleasingly1645
welcomely1646
flatteringly1661
relishingly1677
satisfyingly1743
sweetsome1799
smilingly1806
dulcetly1810
gratifyingly1822
honeyedly1832
enjoyably1877
suavely1883
congenially1884
a fair treat1884
1580 G. Harvey in E. Spenser & G. Harvey Three Proper & Wittie Lett. 9 In shewing himselfe somewhat too pleasurably disposed in a sad matter.
1633 Bp. J. Hall Plaine Explic. Hard Texts i. 555 Woe to those that live securely, and pleasurably in Zion.
1702 J. White Funeral Serm. 48 Most agreeably and pleasurably draw and attract it.
1783 J. Andrews Anal. Principal Duties Social Life vii. 87 Those colours that will hit our taste most pleasurably.
a1822 P. B. Shelley On Punishment of Death in Ess. (1840) I. 214 The mind..will be painfully or pleasurably affected.
1830 J. Mackintosh Diss. Progress Ethical Philos. 15 Prudence..teaches that we cannot live pleasurably without living justly and virtuously, nor live justly and virtuously without living pleasurably.
1870 R. Broughton Red as Rose II. xi. 246 Life..must be lived somewhere; it can be lived pleasurably nowhere. Then, why not unpleasurably, greyly, negatively, at Plas Berwyn?
1925 Amer. Mercury Oct. 201/1 One imagines pleasurably the excellence, the purity, the concinnity of the table at Buffon's, D'Holbach's or Madame du Deffand's.
1996 J. C. Oates We were Mulvaneys 449 Katya colored pleasurably, for this was a good memory.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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