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“pleasantness” in Latin
iūcunditāsagreeableness, pleasantness, pleasurableness, charm, delight, enjoyment; cheerfulness, liveliness; instances of pleasantgrātiagrace; thankfulness; thanks (see grātiās agō, grātiās habeō)venustuscharming, friendly, lovely, pleasing, comely, beautiful, elegant; artistic, elegant; affable, elegant, charmingsuāvitāssweetness (of taste); melodiousness, tunefulness (of sound); attractiveness (of appearance); pleasantness, agreeablenessdulcēdōa sweet taste; sweetness (in taste); pleasantness, pleasurableness, agreeableness, delightfulness, charmamoenitāspleasantness, pleasurableness, delightfulness, loveliness, agreeableness, charmfēstīvitāsfestivity, merriment, joy, mirth; kind demeanour, kindness; festivallepōspleasantness, charm, attractiveness, agreeableness; politeness, grace; pleasantry, wit, humor
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
pleasantness
jucunditas: gratia: venustas: suavitas: dulcedo. (The words are found in this connection and order.) dulcedo atque suavitas: amoenitas: festivitas: lepos. SYN. in AGREEABLENESS.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for pleasantness?
- The usual Latin words for “pleasantness” are iūcunditās, grātia, venustus; also suāvitās, dulcēdō, amoenitās. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.
Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.