pleasingness
Quality of delighting
The quality of being pleasing or giving satisfaction.
Pleasingness is an awkward nominalization—pleasant things have *pleasantness*, and pleasing things simply *please*.
The word exists but rarely earns its place: The pleasingness of the arrangement was undeniable sounds stilted where The arrangement pleased everyone would serve better.
Attractive, tempting quality
- appealFormal review request
- enchantmentMagical influence over someone
- captivationState of being fascinated
- delightIntense pleasure or satisfaction
fascination · winsomeness · sweetness · endearment · amiability · affability · warmth · likability
Agreement or musical blend
- beautyAesthetic excellence
- eleganceRefined, graceful quality
- balanceSteadiness or amount owed
- proportionComparative relation of parts
symmetry · composition · refinement · taste · artistry · style · sophistication · form
Quality of being sought
- enticementSomething that attracts
- seductivenessPower to entice
- prettinessAttractive visual quality
- lovelinessPleasing beauty or charm
gorgeousness · handsomeness · glamour · radiance · pulchritude · comeliness · fairness · bewitchment
Refined, graceful quality
- poiseGraceful, unshakable calm
- fluidityState of flowing freely
- refinementElegance of manner
- finesseSubtle, deft handling
effortlessness · lightness · delicacy · suppleness · litheness · nimbleness · smoothness · ease
allure
Attractive, tempting quality
- appealFormal review request
- enchantmentMagical influence over someone
- captivationState of being fascinated
delight · fascination · winsomeness · sweetness · endearment · amiability · affability · warmth · likability · geniality
harmony
Agreement or musical blend
proportion · symmetry · composition · refinement · taste · artistry · style · sophistication · form · design
desirability
Quality of being sought
- enticementSomething that attracts
- seductivenessPower to entice
- prettinessAttractive visual quality
loveliness · gorgeousness · handsomeness · glamour · radiance · pulchritude · comeliness · fairness · bewitchment · beguilement
elegance
Refined, graceful quality
- poiseGraceful, unshakable calm
- fluidityState of flowing freely
- refinementElegance of manner
finesse · effortlessness · lightness · delicacy · suppleness · litheness · nimbleness · smoothness · ease · naturalness
- kindnesskindness, niceness, goodness, gentleness, empathy
- appealappeal, allure, attraction, attractiveness, charm
pleasingnessunpleasantness
Disagreeable quality or situation
disagreeableness · offensiveness · irritation · annoyingness · painfulness
pleasingnessugliness
Displeasing appearance quality
repulsiveness · unsightliness · grotesqueness · hideousness · ghastliness
please, pleasure, pleasant, pleasing, pleased, displeased, placate, displeasure, displease