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Noun: pleasantness  ple-zunt-nus
  1. The quality of giving pleasure
    "the pleasantness of a cool breeze on a hot summer day";
    - sweetness, pleasurableness
     
  2. The feeling caused by agreeable stimuli; one pole of a continuum of states of feeling
    "The pleasantness of the spring weather lifted everyone's spirits"

See also: pleasant, unpleasant

Type of: pleasance, pleasure, quality

Antonym: unpleasantness

Encyclopedia: Pleasantness