well-pleased

Thoroughly happy with

Well-pleased means thoroughly satisfied or gratified.

The compound is somewhat formal or literary, appearing in older translations of religious texts and in deliberately elevated prose: The voice from heaven declared, "This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well-pleased".

In casual speech, simply pleased usually suffices.

satisfaction

gratified

Made content or pleased

delighted · happy · glad · appeased · comfortable · serene · tranquil · replete · satiated · smug

delight

thrilled

Overjoyed beyond measure

jubilant · euphoric · exhilarated · gleeful · radiant · beaming · exultant · tickled · enchanted · charmed

accomplishment

achievement

Accomplished goal or deed

fulfillment · attainment · completion · feat · milestone · breakthrough · realization · culmination · mastery · execution

praise

commendation

Formal expression of approval

congratulations · recognition · accolade · tribute · honor · appreciation · respect · esteem · admiration · laurels

approval

approving

Expressing favorable judgment

sanctioning · nodding · consenting · assenting · affirming · agreeable · supportive · encouraging · receptive · amenable

Opposites
satisfaction/contentment

well-pleaseddispleased

Mildly angry or annoyed

disappointed · dissatisfied · discontent · discontented · unhappy

approval/acceptance

well-pleaseddisapproving

Expressing unfavorable opinion

unapproving · critical · censorious · reproachful · unimpressed

emotional intensity of displeasure

well-pleasedfurious

Extremely angry

outraged · incensed · infuriated · irate · livid

Family

well, pleased, please, pleasing, pleasingly, unpleased, displeased, displease, displeasing

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