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pleasantness

noun

pleasantness is spelled P-L-E-A-S-A-N-T-N-E-S-S: 12 letters. It appears about once in every 13 million words in written English, the 110,368th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, pleasantness means “The state or quality of being pleasant” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of pleasantness is pleasantnesses.

How many letters and syllables are in pleasantness?

Letters12: P-L-E-A-S-A-N-T-N-E-S-S
In writingabout once in every 13 million words; the 110,368th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is pleasantness?

Pleasantness appears about once in every 13 million words in written English, the 110,368th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce pleasantness?

  • US

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Wodencafe-pleasantness.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of pleasantness

  • pleasantnesses plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does pleasantness mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    The state or quality of being pleasant.

    I thoroughly enjoyed the amenity of the clean mountain air in the summer.

  2. 2

    Something pleasant.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Pleasantness in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

LanguageWords
Spanishagradabilidad (state of being pleasant), lo agradable (something pleasant)
GermanAnnehmlichkeit, Angenehmheit (something pleasant)

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does pleasantness come from?

From pleasant + -ness.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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