pleasingness

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Noun
  • The goal is to increase the Suede’s desirability without abandoning its sports DNA.
    Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 22 Jan. 2026
  • Third, restraint protects desirability.
    Kate Hardcastle, Forbes.com, 16 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Yet, when fans watch his content and lives, there is another Joohoney, one that fits the sweetness of his name – very soft and cute.
    Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
  • These days, toast is a canvas for both creativity and comfort, so why not brighten up the morning by bringing in color and spice, tenderness and crunch, sweetness and tang?
    Laura Mclively, Mercury News, 23 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Years of research in personality psychology show that people differ reliably along dimensions such as extraversion, agreeableness and emotional openness.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 18 Jan. 2026
  • This danger is creating a modern sycophancy crisis in which the over-agreeableness of AI is leading to very disagreeable results.
    Arianna Huffington, Time, 14 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • But despite the pleasantness, there are still some areas where the graphics are lacking.
    Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 14 Nov. 2025
  • The farmer’s tendency to pursue high yields obscured the delicate pleasantness this grape gives when handled carefully.
    Paul Caputo, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Leaders must foster an environment where productive tension and direct communication are valued to achieve true performance, rather than letting niceness crowd out essential truths.
    Benjamin Laker, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026
  • But with the number of kids worldwide skyrocketing, Santa has outsourced the job to the Naughty or Nice Group, a consulting firm that has cornered the market on determining a child's niceness thanks to an airtight formula.
    Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • German visitors are drawn by the city’s Hanseatic heritage, while British and American passengers value the compact layout, cultural attractions and easy access to fjords and coastal scenery.
    David Nikel, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Many young men express skepticism toward feminism, discomfort with shifts in gender norms and a growing attraction to more conservative cultural messaging.
    Laurel Elder, Fortune, 22 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Due to a positive audience response to the pairing, the writers retconned the scene as a seduction, rather than rape.
    Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 22 Dec. 2025
  • For years, Laura's rape was treated as a sort of seduction — until 1998 when Luke and Laura's son Lucky (Jonathan Jackson) finds out the dark history behind his parents' romance.
    Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 15 Dec. 2025
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“Pleasingness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pleasingness. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.

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