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Pleasing vs Beaut - What's the difference?

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Pleasing is a related term of beaut.


As nouns the difference between pleasing and beaut

is that pleasing is pleasure or satisfaction, as in the phrase "to my pleasing" while beaut is (informal) something or someone that is physically attractive.

As an adjective pleasing

is agreeable; giving pleasure, cheer, enjoyment or gratification.

As a verb pleasing

is .

pleasing

English

Adjective

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

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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

    Verb

    (head)
  • Anagrams

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    beaut

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (informal) Something or someone that is physically attractive.
  • That new car of yours is a real beaut .
  • (informal) Something that is a remarkable example of its type.
  • * 1942 , , Never Come Morning (2001), page 282:
  • Bruno lifted his left hand out of the bucket in order to point out to Catfoot a lump, the size of a darning egg, over his left eye. / "Ain't it a beaut , Cat? It's where he butted me."
  • * 1994 , , Eight Little Piggies: Reflections in Natural History , page 109:
  • In his most famous quip, La Guardia once remarked, “When I make a mistake it's a beaut !”
  • * 2000 , , The Midnight Club , page 272:
  • Both of them were used to long surveillance stints. This looked like it might be a beaut .