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de·light
delight
pronunciation:
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parts of speech:
noun
,
verb
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part of speech:
noun
definition:
great pleasure.
Watching the children having so much fun gave delight to the parents.
synonyms:
enjoyment
,
pleasure
antonyms:
disgust
similar words:
joy
,
satisfaction
related words:
amusement
part of speech:
verb
inflections:
delighted, delighting, delights
definition:
to give great pleasure to someone.
He delighted us with his jokes.
synonyms:
please
antonyms:
disgust
similar words:
amuse
,
cheer
related words:
enjoy
,
entertain
,
satisfy
derivation:
delighted (adj.)
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delighted:
happy.
delightful:
causing delight.
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