Pleasing and Regrettable

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Pleasing adjective - Giving pleasure or contentment to the mind or senses.

Usage example: pleasing music in the background

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Regrettable is an antonym for pleasing.

Regrettable adjective - Of a kind to cause great distress.

Usage example: the explorers forged ahead despite the regrettable loss of some of their companions

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Pleasing is an antonym for regrettable in unfortunate topic.

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Regrettable and Pleasing. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/pleasing/regrettable

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