pleased

4 definitions • 8 examples

happy or satisfied:

a pleased expression/smile

Are you pleased about John's promotion?

We're so pleased that you're able to come to the wedding.

I'm really pleased with your work this term.

I'm pleased to hear you're feeling better.

to be very willing to do something:

only too pleased to do something I'm only too (= very) pleased to help.

happy or satisfied:

a pleased expression

Mom was not pleased when she saw my grades.

A person may say (I’m) pleased to meet you as a polite way of greeting someone when they meet for the first time.