self-pleasing

Definition of self-pleasingnext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for self-pleasing
Adjective
  • The dress merged Old Hollywood sensibility with a modern, sensual style approach.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 22 May 2026
  • The rooms Most rooms are understatedly plush, painted an elegant blue that’s on the sensual side of Edwardian, with bathrooms tiled in crisp black and white.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 May 2026
Adjective
  • Charles severed all ties to the Peaky Blinders gang, and the hedonistic Shelby lifestyle.
    Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 22 May 2026
  • The cynical, hedonistic Ray experiences love for the first time with a goose voiced by Broadway star Annaleigh Ashford, who gets to show off her talents with a handful of musical numbers.
    Alison Herman, Variety, 22 May 2026
Adjective
  • Jimmy is a compulsively magnetic figure who keeps everyone at arm’s length, including the audience, and for a film that embodies a voluptuous sense of tragedy, that leaves it undeniably aloof.
    Alison Willmore, Vulture, 20 May 2026
  • The psychologist leaned forward and clarified that the man meant snow from the sky, and not a ground-level accumulation in the form of a buff snow guy or a voluptuous snow gal.
    Weike Wang, New Yorker, 17 May 2026
Adjective
  • The gourmet scene is yet another aspect that makes Vienna a must-visit for sybaritic travelers.
    CNT Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Jan. 2026
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“Self-pleasing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/self-pleasing. Accessed 31 May. 2026.

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