Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

well-pleased

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.43 in modern English

Syllables: well--pleased
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Highly gratified or satisfied.

Example Sentences

"“I also,” said the Tin Woodman, “am well pleased with my new heart; and, really, that was the only thing I wished in all the world.”"

Questions

What does well-pleased mean?: Highly gratified or satisfied.

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