a. Giving pleasure or satisfaction; causing agreeable emotion; agreeable; delightful; as, a pleasing prospect; pleasing manners. “Pleasing harmony.” Shak. “Pleasing features.” Macaulay. -- Pleas"ing*ly, adv. -- Pleas"ing*ness, n. [ 1913 Webster ]
Syn. -- Gratifying; delightful; agreeable. See Pleasant. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. An object of pleasure. [ Obs. ] Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]