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Enchanting vs Pleasing - What's the difference?

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Enchanting is a related term of pleasing.


As verbs the difference between enchanting and pleasing

is that enchanting is while pleasing is .

As adjectives the difference between enchanting and pleasing

is that enchanting is having the ability to enchant; charming, delightful while pleasing is agreeable; giving pleasure, cheer, enjoyment or gratification.

As nouns the difference between enchanting and pleasing

is that enchanting is an act of enchantment while pleasing is pleasure or satisfaction, as in the phrase "to my pleasing".

enchanting

English

Verb

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  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having the ability to enchant; charming, delightful.
  • * 2013 , Daniel Taylor, Rickie Lambert's debut goal gives England victory over Scotland'' (in ''The Guardian , 14 August 2013)[http://www.theguardian.com/football/2013/aug/14/england-scotland-international-friendly]
  • "Fairytale" is an over-used word in football but there is certainly something enchanting about the Lambert story, rejected as a teenager at Liverpool and then playing at, among others, Blackpool, Rochdale, Stockport and Bristol Rovers.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An act of enchantment.
  • * 1841 , Alfred Beesley, The History of Banbury (page 256)
  • pleasing

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Agreeable; giving pleasure, cheer, enjoyment or gratification.
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    Noun

  • pleasure or satisfaction, as in the phrase "to my pleasing."
  • * (Isaac Barrow)
  • What more palpable confutation can there be of human vanity and arrogance, of all lofty imaginations, all presumptuous confidences, all turgid humours, all fond self-pleasings and self-admirings, than is that tragical cross

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