N. pleasure, physical pleasure, sensual pleasure, sensuous pleasure, bodily enjoyment, animal gratification, hedonism,
sensuality, luxuriousness,
dissipation, round of pleasure,
titillation,
gusto, creature comforts, comfort, ease,
pillow,
luxury, lap of luxury, purple and fine linen, bed of downs, bed of roses,
velvet,
clover, cup of circe, treat, refreshment,
regale, feast, delice,
dainty,
bonne bouche, source of pleasure,
happiness V. feel pleasure, experience pleasure, receive pleasure, enjoy,
relish, luxuriate in, revel in, riot in, bask in, swim in, drink up, eat up, wallow in, feast on, gloat over, float on, smack the lips, live on the fat of the land, live in comfort, bask in the sunshine, faire ses choux gras, give pleasure
Adj. enjoying,
luxurious,
voluptuous,
sensual, comfortable,
cosy,
snug, in comfort, at ease, pleasant, agreeable
Adv. in comfort, on a bed of roses, at one's ease
Phr. ride si sapis, voluptales commendat rarior usus
Good Roget’s Thesaurus §618 N. good, benefit, advantage, improvement, greatest good, supreme good, interest, service,
behoof, behalf,
weal, main chance, summum bonum, common weal, "consummation devoutly to be wished", gain,
boot, profit, harvest,
boon, good turn, blessing, world of good, piece of good luck, piece of good fortune, nuts, prize,
windfall,
godsend,
waif,
treasure-trove, good fortune,
happiness, goodness,
utility, remedy, pleasure giving
Phr. so far so good, magnum bonum
N. pleasure,
gratification, enjoyment,
fruition,
oblectation,
delectation, delection,
relish,
zest,
gusto, satisfaction,
complacency,
well-being, good,
snugness, comfort, ease,
cushion, sans souci, mind at ease, joy,
gladness, delight,
glee,
cheer,
sunshine,
cheerfulness, treat, refreshment,
amusement,
luxury, mens sana in corpore sano,
happiness,
felicity,
bliss,
beatitude, beautification,
enchantment, transport,
rapture,
ravishment,
ecstasy, summum bonum,
paradise,
elysium, third heaven|, seventh heaven, cloud nine, unalloyed happiness &c, hedonics, hedonism,
honeymoon, palmy days, halcyon days, golden age, golden time,
dixie, dixie's land, saturnia regna,
arcadia, shangri-la, happy valley, agapemone
V. be pleased, feel pleasure, experience pleasure, joy, enjoy oneself, hug oneself, be in clover, be in elysium, tread on enchanted ground, fall into raptures, go into raptures, feel at home, breathe freely, bask in the sunshine, be pleased with, receive pleasure, derive pleasure, from, take pleasure, in, delight in, rejoice in, indulge in, luxuriate in, gloat over, enjoy,
relish, like, love, take to, take a fancy to, have a liking for, enter into the spirit of, take in good part, treat oneself to, solace oneself with
Adj. pleased, not sorry,
glad,
gladsome, pleased as punch, happy,
blest, blessed,
blissful,
beatified, happy as a clam at high water, happy as a clam, happy as a king, happy as the day is long, thrice happy, ter quaterque beatus, enjoying, joyful,
hedonic, in a blissful state, in paradise, in raptures, in ecstasies, in a transport of delight, comfortable, at ease, content, sans souci, overjoyed, entranced,
enchanted, enraptures,
enravished, transported,
fascinated,
captivated, with a joyful face, with sparkling eyes, pleasing,
ecstatic, beatic, painless,
unalloyed, without alloy, cloudless
Adv. happily, with pleasure, with glee
Phr. one's heart leaping with joy, "a wilderness of sweets", "i wish you all the joy that you can wish", jour de ma vie, "joy ruled the day and love the night", "joys season'd high and tasting strong of guilt", "oh happiness, our being's end and aim!", "there is a pleasure that is born of pain", "throned on highest bliss", vedi napoli e poi muori, zwischen freud und leid ist die brucke nicht weit
