plural pleasers
: a person or thing that offers pleasure or satisfaction
A classic corner bar and restaurant that's been updated, Dino's serves a pleaser of a brunch while it weaves the business' Italian heritage into the menu.—
Carol Deptolla
—often used in combinationCarol DeptollaCerith Wyn Evans's work looks impressive. His big, sprawling, humming white neons are real eye-pleasers.—Eddy Frankel
see also crowd-pleaser, people pleaser
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Keep everyone full Great food often is at the center of a holiday event, and the menu should be designed to be a crowd pleaser.
—Metro Creative Services, Boston Herald, 23 Nov. 2025
What’s more, parents who overemphasize obedience, discouraging their kids from speaking their minds for fear of them coming off as rude, run the risk of raising people-pleasers who prioritize other people’s feelings and needs over their own, Raouda says.
—Tom Huddleston Jr., CNBC, 21 Nov. 2025
Surely, his simple sauteed trout recipe remains a crowd pleaser.
—Tonya Blazio-Licorish, Footwear News, 19 Nov. 2025
Certainly some of them are big crowd pleasers, Hamlet or Romeo and Juliet.
—Mathew Rodriguez, Them., 17 Nov. 2025
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Metro Creative Services, Boston Herald, 23 Nov. 2025
What’s more, parents who overemphasize obedience, discouraging their kids from speaking their minds for fear of them coming off as rude, run the risk of raising people-pleasers who prioritize other people’s feelings and needs over their own, Raouda says.
—Tom Huddleston Jr., CNBC, 21 Nov. 2025
Surely, his simple sauteed trout recipe remains a crowd pleaser.
—Tonya Blazio-Licorish, Footwear News, 19 Nov. 2025
Certainly some of them are big crowd pleasers, Hamlet or Romeo and Juliet.
—Mathew Rodriguez, Them., 17 Nov. 2025
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“Pleaser.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pleaser. Accessed 5 Dec. 2025.
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