Synonyms of please

please

verb

ˈplēz 

1

as in to delight

to give satisfaction to

fresh flowers please me greatly

Synonyms & Similar Words

• delight
• satisfy
• warm
• glad
• feast
• entertain
• agree (with)
• rejoice
• pleasure
• gratify
• amuse
• gladden
• thrill
• suit
• appease
• content
• tickle
• soothe
• excite
• placate
• comfort
• gas
• satiate
• calm
• pacify
• quench
• treat
• mollify
• sate
• captivate
• divert
• charm
• assuage
• indulge
• spoil
• titillate
• galvanize
• pamper
• cater (to)
• humor
• coddle
• mollycoddle

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• bother
• displease
• get
• annoy
• aggravate
• irritate
• put out
• bug
• cross
• irk
• vex
• perturb
• exasperate
• anger
• grate
• provoke
• gall
• infuriate
• ruffle
• outrage
• chafe
• disturb
• pique
• inflame
• rouse
• rile
• enrage
• upset
• rankle
• roil
• agitate
• distress
• incense
• madden
• harass
• fret
• offend
• pester
• peeve
• steam up
• insult
• harry
• nettle
• affront

2

as in to want

to see fit

clearly, you are going to do as you please no matter what I advise

Synonyms & Similar Words

• want
• wish
• choose
• will
• like
• desire
• long (for)
• crave
• covet
• die (for)
• pine (for)
• fancy
• yearn (for)
• hunger (for)
• decide
• lust (for or after)
• itch (for)
• resolve
• sigh (for)
• thirst (for)
• ache (for)
• pant (after)
• repine (for)
• hanker (for)
• determine

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of please

The crowd-pleasing dinner can satisfy just about any craving. — Emma Laperruque, Bon Appetit Magazine, 20 Sep. 2026

Or, the panel could do something else, confounding financial markets but pleasing the president. — Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 16 Sep. 2026

After a multi-year hiatus from the show, Burgess pleased the judges with her first routine with Cameron. — Katie Campione, Deadline, 15 Sep. 2026

The manner in which Marcos Llorente’s opener for Atletico transpired would not have pleased Andoni Iraola, even if the Spaniard needs time for his team to understand his out-of-possession demands. — Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026