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    Plaisamment (en. Pleasantly)

    [plɛ.zɑ̃.mɑ̃]

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adverb
    In a joyful or pleasant atmosphere.
    They had a pleasantly fun time all evening.
    Ils se sont amusés plaisamment pendant toute la soirée.
    By playing or joking.
    She jokingly criticized his choice of clothing.
    Elle a plaisamment critiqué son choix de vêtements.
    With kindness or lightness.
    He playfully asked her if she wanted to dance.
    Il plaisamment lui a demandé si elle voulait danser.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'to please' with the suffix '-ly', indicating a manner or mode.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    pleasantly well
    In a very agreeable manner.
    plaisamment bien
    to speak pleasantly
    To discuss in a light and cheerful way.
    parler plaisamment
    to laugh pleasantly
    To laugh with joy or amusement.
    rire plaisamment

    Related Words

    pleasant
    That brings pleasure.
    plaisant
    pleasure
    A sensation of pleasure or contentment.
    plaisance
    pleasure
    Pleasant emotion or satisfaction.
    plaisir

    Slang Meanings

    To chill
    We're going to chill at my place, pleasantly.
    On va chiller chez moi, plaisamment.
    To mess around
    We're just messing around, pleasantly.
    On ne fait que déconner, plaisamment.