Pleasant vs Winning - What's the difference?
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Giving pleasure; pleasing in manner.
* Bible, Psalms cxxxiii. 1
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That constitutes a win.
That leads to success.
Attractive.
The act of obtaining something, as in a contest or by competition.
(chiefly, in the plural) The money, etc., gained by success in competition or contest, especially in gambling.
* Chaucer
(mining) A new opening.
The portion of a coalfield out for working.
Pleasant is a related term of winning.
As adjectives the difference between pleasant and winning
is that pleasant is giving pleasure; pleasing in manner while winning is that constitutes a win.As nouns the difference between pleasant and winning
is that pleasant is (obsolete) a wit; a humorist; a buffoon while winning is the act of obtaining something, as in a contest or by competition.As a verb winning is
.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
*winning
English
Verb
(head)- Our horse was winning the race, but fell back just before the finish line.
Derived terms
* winningsAdjective
(en-adj)- the winning entry in the competition
- the winning lotto numbers
- a winning formula, strategy, etc.
- a winning smile
Noun
(en noun)- Ye seek land and sea for your winnings .
