Paternity establishment refers to the process of determining the legal father of a child. When a child is born to unmarried parents, the child has no legal father. In New York, unmarried parents can establish paternity in two ways: by signing a voluntary Acknowledgment of Paternity form; or.
Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: 1  pleasant(adj) affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings. we had a pleasant evening together; a pleasant scene; pleasant sensations. 2  pleasant(adj) (of persons) having pleasing manners or behavior.
Felicity is a philosophical term, colder and more formal than happiness. Gladness is happiness that overflows, expressing itself in countenance, voice, manner, and action. Joy is more intense than happiness, deeper than gladness, to which it is akin, nobler and more enduring than pleasure. Gaiety is more superficial than joy, more demonstrative than gladness. Rejoicing is happiness or joy that finds utterance in word, song, festivity, etc.