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
• enflame
• 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

Examples of please in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The dog was so sensitive that the filmmakers had to work around his eagerness to please. —Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 1 Oct. 2024

Polished nickel also pleases the eye, although the veneer offers more sheen than shine. —Barbara Bellesi Zito, Southern Living, 26 Sep. 2024

That approach is partly aimed at pleasing customers by adapting the site to their language, preferences and more. —Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 26 Sep. 2024

Jones, wanting to please the Party, moved to Carroll Gardens and ran in the Tenth, which covers lower Manhattan and part of brownstone Brooklyn. —Eric Lach, The New Yorker, 25 Sep. 2024