well-pleasedadj.

Brit.

/ˌwɛlˈpliːzd/, U.S.

/ˌwɛlˈplizd/

Forms: see well adv. and n.⁴ and pleased adj.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adv., pleased adj.

Etymology: < well adv. + pleased adj. In sense 1 after post-classical Latin beneplacitum good pleasure (see beneplacit n. and ad bene placitum adv.). Compare well-pleasing n., well-pleasing adj.

†1. Highly pleasing. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > quality of being approvable or acceptable > [adjective] > approved or accepted

accepta1382

well-pleaseda1382

ycherydc1407

received1440

graciousa1450

accepted?1495

comprobate1523

well-accepted1526

allowed1538

approbateda1549

well-received1565

well-liked1567

well-graceda1586

unlashed1641

approved1667

approved-of1670

consecrated1868

favoured1891

a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Psalms cxl. 5 In the wel plesid thingus of hem [L. in beneplacitis eorum].

a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Bodl. 959) (1965) Ecclus. i. 34 Wel plesid [L. beneplacitum] is to hym feiþ & debonernesse.

2. Highly gratified, contented, or satisfied.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pleasure > contentment or satisfaction > [adjective]

paidc1225

well-queemc1225

well-paidc1230

apaid1297

well-apaidc1300

setea1350

pleaseda1382

contentc1400

agreed1417

well-pleased1423

well begonea1425

well-contenta1438

well-contented1461

satisfied1477

contentful1542

unrepining1559

satisfied1566

sufficed1590

contented1597

undispleased1598

perfecta1616

complacential1658

in humour1673

beneplacit1678

comfortable1770

gratified1818

wishless1820

like a possum up a gum tree1840

chuffc1860

all right1882

gruntled1938

chuffed1957

the mind > emotion > pleasure > [adjective] > pleased or filled with pleasure > extremely pleased

well-apaidc1300

well-pleased1423

as pleased (also proud, etc.) as Punch1796

1423–4 in R. W. Chambers & M. Daunt Bk. London Eng. (1931) 182 All þe comynalte of þe Cite, and..all þe Cite, was well plesed with hym.

c1425 (c1400) Prymer (Cambr.) (1895) 11 (MED) For þe lord is wel plesid in his puple.

1481 W. Caxton tr. Hist. Reynard Fox (1970) 86 Whan ye saw vs come therwyth. ye lawhyd for ye were wel plesyd.

1539 Bible (Great) Matt. iii. 17 This is my beloued sonne, in whom I am well pleased.

1567 W. Painter Palace of Pleasure II. xxi. f. 154 Master Philippo, was so well pleased, as he was like to leape out of his skin for ioy.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 2 (1623) iv. ix. 23 Sufficeth, that I haue maintaines my state, And sends the poore well pleased from my gate.

1670 H. Oldenburg Let. 26 Mar. in Corr. (1969) VI. 596 His Majty would be well pleased, if you sent over such a quantity of yr silkpods, as would make him a pillow.

1707 E. Smith Phædra & Hippolytus iii. 26 The well pleas'd Sun With all his Beams survey'd their guiltless Flame.

?1770 W. J. Mickle tr. L. de Camoens First Bk. Lusiad 35 Her eyes, well pleas'd, in Lusus' sons could trace A kindred likeness to the Roman race.

1852 W. M. Thackeray Henry Esmond III. ix. 222 ‘I drink to my hostess and her family,’ says the Prince, with no very well pleased air.

1899 Spectator 18 Mar. 385 Never so well-pleased as when he is wiping the eye of the professional burglar.

1940 H. Todd Man named Grant xxvii. 505 On the whole the party was well pleased. Its candidate might have no aura of greatness, but he was unimpeachable in all senses.

2003 D. Kelly Quest for Holy Grill 18 A well-dressed woman gave him a kiss with her take-out order. Obviously a well-pleased customer.

Derivatives

† well-ˈpleasedly adv. Obsolete rare in a highly contented or satisfied manner.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pleasure > [adverb]

lustly971

to thankOE

merryOE

lustilya1225

likinglya1387

pleasinglya1400

in (on) thankc1400

merrilyc1400

pleasantlya1425

listilyc1440

at pleasure1579

jolly1615

well-pleasedly1645

pleasedly1651

enjoyingly1835

welcomingly1884

1645 H. Hammond Of Conscience (new ed.) §58 Serving God εὐαρέστως (i.e. either well pleasedly, cheerefully, willingly, or well pleasingly, so as God may and will accept).

well-ˈpleasedness n. now rare great pleasure, contentment, or satisfaction; an instance of this.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pleasure > [noun]

lustc888

lustfulnessa900

queemnesseOE

mirtheOE

estec1000

winOE

queemc1175

sweetness?c1225

solace1297

dutea1300

lustinga1300

joyingc1300

jollityc1330

lustiheadc1369

lustinessc1374

sweet1377

voluptyc1380

well-pleasinga1382

pleasancec1385

pleasurea1393

volupta1398

easementc1400

pleasingc1400

complacencec1436

pleasec1475

satisfaction1477

likancea1500

oblectation1508

beauty1523

aggradation1533

pleasurancec1540

joc1560

likement1577

contentment1587

beloving1589

gratification1598

savouriness1599

entertain1601

pleasedness1626

well-apaidness1633

well-pleasedness1633

pleasingness1649

complacency1652

adlubescence1656

enjoyment1665

volupe1669

musica1674

pleasantry1740

barrel of fun (laughs, etc.)1915

the mind > emotion > pleasure > contentment or satisfaction > [noun]

queemnesseOE

queemc1175

suffisancec1374

pleasingc1400

complacencec1436

resting?a1475

satisfaction1477

happinessa1500

thankfulness1500

contention1516

contentationa1533

contenting1541

satisfiedness1571

content1578

contentedness1581

appeasement1586

contentment1597

heart's content1600

acquiescence1612

pleasedness1626

well-apaidness1633

well-pleasedness1633

complacency1643

acquiescency1646

1633 D. Rogers Treat. Two Sacraments Gospell ii. 36 So that former anger is turned into welpleasednesse.

1658 R. Allestree Pract. Christian Graces; or, Whole Duty of Man vii. §1. 158 This contentedness is a well-pleasedness with that condition..that God hath placed us.

1701 T. Beverley Praise of Glory 21 The pure and perfect Eudokia, or the Well-Pleasedness of his Will in it self.

1741 R. Rawlin Christ Righteousness of his People iv. 154 He has in the fullest manner declared his well-pleasedness.

1863 Brit. Herald 1 June 264/3 The Holy Ghost will work a blessed well-pleasedness with Him in the hearts of those whom He graciously quickens.

1902 Echo 20 Mar. 1/4 Pride is restored, vanity assumes its rightful throne, and a sense of well-pleasedness overcomes the strained situation.

1996 A. W. Wood in S. Engstrom & J. Whiting Aristotle, Kant & Stoics (1998) v. 145 The love of well-pleasedness is the basis for the love of benevolence.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	well-pleased
释义	well-pleasedadj. Brit. /ˌwɛlˈpliːzd/, U.S. /ˌwɛlˈplizd/ Forms: see well adv. and n.⁴ and pleased adj. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adv., pleased adj. Etymology: < well adv. + pleased adj. In sense 1 after post-classical Latin beneplacitum good pleasure (see beneplacit n. and ad bene placitum adv.). Compare well-pleasing n., well-pleasing adj. †1. Highly pleasing. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > quality of being approvable or acceptable > [adjective] > approved or accepted accepta1382 well-pleaseda1382 ycherydc1407 received1440 graciousa1450 accepted?1495 comprobate1523 well-accepted1526 allowed1538 approbateda1549 well-received1565 well-liked1567 well-graceda1586 unlashed1641 approved1667 approved-of1670 consecrated1868 favoured1891 a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Psalms cxl. 5 In the wel plesid thingus of hem [L. in beneplacitis eorum]. a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Bodl. 959) (1965) Ecclus. i. 34 Wel plesid [L. beneplacitum] is to hym feiþ & debonernesse. 2. Highly gratified, contented, or satisfied. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > contentment or satisfaction > [adjective] paidc1225 well-queemc1225 well-paidc1230 apaid1297 well-apaidc1300 setea1350 pleaseda1382 contentc1400 agreed1417 well-pleased1423 well begonea1425 well-contenta1438 well-contented1461 satisfied1477 contentful1542 unrepining1559 satisfied1566 sufficed1590 contented1597 undispleased1598 perfecta1616 complacential1658 in humour1673 beneplacit1678 comfortable1770 gratified1818 wishless1820 like a possum up a gum tree1840 chuffc1860 all right1882 gruntled1938 chuffed1957 the mind > emotion > pleasure > [adjective] > pleased or filled with pleasure > extremely pleased well-apaidc1300 well-pleased1423 as pleased (also proud, etc.) as Punch1796 1423–4 in R. W. Chambers & M. Daunt Bk. London Eng. (1931) 182 All þe comynalte of þe Cite, and..all þe Cite, was well plesed with hym. c1425 (c1400) Prymer (Cambr.) (1895) 11 (MED) For þe lord is wel plesid in his puple. 1481 W. Caxton tr. Hist. Reynard Fox (1970) 86 Whan ye saw vs come therwyth. ye lawhyd for ye were wel plesyd. 1539 Bible (Great) Matt. iii. 17 This is my beloued sonne, in whom I am well pleased. 1567 W. Painter Palace of Pleasure II. xxi. f. 154 Master Philippo, was so well pleased, as he was like to leape out of his skin for ioy. a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 2 (1623) iv. ix. 23 Sufficeth, that I haue maintaines my state, And sends the poore well pleased from my gate. View more context for this quotation 1670 H. Oldenburg Let. 26 Mar. in Corr. (1969) VI. 596 His Majty would be well pleased, if you sent over such a quantity of yr silkpods, as would make him a pillow. 1707 E. Smith Phædra & Hippolytus iii. 26 The well pleas'd Sun With all his Beams survey'd their guiltless Flame. ?1770 W. J. Mickle tr. L. de Camoens First Bk. Lusiad 35 Her eyes, well pleas'd, in Lusus' sons could trace A kindred likeness to the Roman race. 1852 W. M. Thackeray Henry Esmond III. ix. 222 ‘I drink to my hostess and her family,’ says the Prince, with no very well pleased air. 1899 Spectator 18 Mar. 385 Never so well-pleased as when he is wiping the eye of the professional burglar. 1940 H. Todd Man named Grant xxvii. 505 On the whole the party was well pleased. Its candidate might have no aura of greatness, but he was unimpeachable in all senses. 2003 D. Kelly Quest for Holy Grill 18 A well-dressed woman gave him a kiss with her take-out order. Obviously a well-pleased customer. Derivatives † well-ˈpleasedly adv. Obsolete rare in a highly contented or satisfied manner. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > [adverb] lustly971 to thankOE merryOE lustilya1225 likinglya1387 pleasinglya1400 in (on) thankc1400 merrilyc1400 pleasantlya1425 listilyc1440 at pleasure1579 jolly1615 well-pleasedly1645 pleasedly1651 enjoyingly1835 welcomingly1884 1645 H. Hammond Of Conscience (new ed.) §58 Serving God εὐαρέστως (i.e. either well pleasedly, cheerefully, willingly, or well pleasingly, so as God may and will accept). well-ˈpleasedness n. now rare great pleasure, contentment, or satisfaction; an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > [noun] lustc888 lustfulnessa900 queemnesseOE mirtheOE estec1000 winOE queemc1175 sweetness?c1225 solace1297 dutea1300 lustinga1300 joyingc1300 jollityc1330 lustiheadc1369 lustinessc1374 sweet1377 voluptyc1380 well-pleasinga1382 pleasancec1385 pleasurea1393 volupta1398 easementc1400 pleasingc1400 complacencec1436 pleasec1475 satisfaction1477 likancea1500 oblectation1508 beauty1523 aggradation1533 pleasurancec1540 joc1560 likement1577 contentment1587 beloving1589 gratification1598 savouriness1599 entertain1601 pleasedness1626 well-apaidness1633 well-pleasedness1633 pleasingness1649 complacency1652 adlubescence1656 enjoyment1665 volupe1669 musica1674 pleasantry1740 barrel of fun (laughs, etc.)1915 the mind > emotion > pleasure > contentment or satisfaction > [noun] queemnesseOE queemc1175 suffisancec1374 pleasingc1400 complacencec1436 resting?a1475 satisfaction1477 happinessa1500 thankfulness1500 contention1516 contentationa1533 contenting1541 satisfiedness1571 content1578 contentedness1581 appeasement1586 contentment1597 heart's content1600 acquiescence1612 pleasedness1626 well-apaidness1633 well-pleasedness1633 complacency1643 acquiescency1646 1633 D. Rogers Treat. Two Sacraments Gospell ii. 36 So that former anger is turned into welpleasednesse. 1658 R. Allestree Pract. Christian Graces; or, Whole Duty of Man vii. §1. 158 This contentedness is a well-pleasedness with that condition..that God hath placed us. 1701 T. Beverley Praise of Glory 21 The pure and perfect Eudokia, or the Well-Pleasedness of his Will in it self. 1741 R. Rawlin Christ Righteousness of his People iv. 154 He has in the fullest manner declared his well-pleasedness. 1863 Brit. Herald 1 June 264/3 The Holy Ghost will work a blessed well-pleasedness with Him in the hearts of those whom He graciously quickens. 1902 Echo 20 Mar. 1/4 Pride is restored, vanity assumes its rightful throne, and a sense of well-pleasedness overcomes the strained situation. 1996 A. W. Wood in S. Engstrom & J. Whiting Aristotle, Kant & Stoics (1998) v. 145 The love of well-pleasedness is the basis for the love of benevolence. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.a1382
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