Pleasant vs Harmless - What's the difference?
pleasant | harmless | Related terms |
Giving pleasure; pleasing in manner.
* Bible, Psalms cxxxiii. 1
*, chapter=10
, title= Incapable of causing harm or danger.
Not intended to harm; inoffensive.
* {{quote-book, year=1922, author=(Ben Travers)
, chapter=5, title= Safe.
Pleasant is a related term of harmless.
As adjectives the difference between pleasant and harmless
is that pleasant is giving pleasure; pleasing in manner while harmless is incapable of causing harm or danger.As a noun pleasant
is (obsolete) a wit; a humorist; a buffoon.pleasant
English
Adjective
(en-adj)- Behold, how good and pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!
The Mirror and the Lamp, passage=It was a joy to snatch some brief respite, and find himself in the rectory drawing–room. Listening here was as pleasant' as talking; just to watch was ' pleasant .}}
Synonyms
* niceAntonyms
* unpleasantDerived terms
* pleasantly * pleasantness * pleasantryStatistics
*harmless
English
Adjective
(en adjective)A Cuckoo in the Nest, passage=The most rapid and most seductive transition in all human nature is that which attends the palliation of a ravenous appetite.