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de·light·ful D0112000 (dĭ-līt′fəl)adj. Greatly pleasing. de·light′ful·ly adv.de·light′ful·ness n.delightful (dɪˈlaɪtfʊl) adjgiving great delight; very pleasing, beautiful, charming, etc deˈlightfully adv deˈlightfulness nde•light•ful (dɪˈlaɪt fəl) adj. giving delight; highly pleasing: a delightful surprise. [1520–30] de•light′ful•ly, adv. de•light′ful•ness, n. delighted delightful1. 'delighted'If you are delighted, you are very pleased and excited about something. He was delighted with his achievement.He was delighted to meet them again.You do not use words such as 'very' or 'extremely' in front of delighted. If you want to say that someone is extremely pleased and excited, you can say that they are absolutely delighted. They were absolutely delighted with François from the start.You do not use words such as 'fairly', 'quite', or 'almost' in front of delighted. 2. 'delightful'Do not confuse delighted with delightful. If you say that someone or something is delightful, you mean that they are very pleasant and attractive. Her children really are delightful....a delightful room.ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | delightful - greatly pleasing or entertaining; "a delightful surprise"; "the comedy was delightful"; "a delicious joke"deliciouspleasing - giving pleasure and satisfaction; "a pleasing piece of news"; "pleasing in manner and appearance" |
delightfuladjective pleasant, pleasing, charming, engaging, heavenly, thrilling, fascinating, entertaining, amusing, enjoyable, enchanting, captivating, gratifying, agreeable, pleasurable, ravishing, rapturous The most delightful garden I had ever seen. nasty, unpleasant, distasteful, horrid, displeasing, disagreeabledelightfuladjectiveGiving great pleasure or delight:charming, delectable, delicious, enchanting, heavenly, luscious.Informal: darling.Translationsdelight (diˈlait) verb1. to please greatly. I was delighted by/at the news; They were delighted to accept the invitation. 使高興 使高兴2. to have or take great pleasure (from). He delights in teasing me. 取樂 取乐 noun (something which causes) great pleasure. Peacefulness is one of the delights of country life. 快樂 快乐deˈlightful adjective causing delight. a delightful person/party. 令人高興的 令人高兴的deˈlightfully adverb 快樂地 快乐地delightful
Synonyms for delightfuladj pleasantSynonyms- pleasant
- pleasing
- charming
- engaging
- heavenly
- thrilling
- fascinating
- entertaining
- amusing
- enjoyable
- enchanting
- captivating
- gratifying
- agreeable
- pleasurable
- ravishing
- rapturous
Antonyms- nasty
- unpleasant
- distasteful
- horrid
- displeasing
- disagreeable
Synonyms for delightfuladj giving great pleasure or delightSynonyms- charming
- delectable
- delicious
- enchanting
- heavenly
- luscious
- darling
Synonyms for delightfuladj greatly pleasing or entertainingSynonymsRelated Words |