pleasant

pleasant
adj.
VERBS
be, feel, look, seem, sound
find sth
make sth
ADVERB
extremely, fairly, very, etc.
perfectly, reasonably

His colleagues were perfectly pleasant and friendly but they had their own lives to lead.

less than, not altogether, not entirely, not exactly, not particularly

It was not a particularly pleasant experience.

almost
enough

It was a pleasant enough day.

PREPOSITION
to

He has always been extremely pleasant to me.

Pleasant is used with these nouns: ↑aroma, ↑association, ↑atmosphere, ↑banter, ↑baritone, ↑breeze, ↑change, ↑chap, ↑companion, ↑company, ↑conversation, ↑disposition, ↑diversion, ↑dream, ↑environment, ↑evening, ↑experience, ↑face, ↑feeling, ↑flavour, ↑fragrance, ↑hotel, ↑interlude, ↑journey, ↑lounge, ↑manner, ↑memory, ↑mood, ↑personality, ↑scent, ↑sensation, ↑smell, ↑spot, ↑stay, ↑stroll, ↑suburb, ↑surprise, ↑surroundings, ↑task, ↑taste, ↑thought, ↑time, ↑tone, ↑trip, ↑voice, ↑walk, ↑warmth

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