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- DictionaryDe·light·ful/dəˈlītf(ə)l/
adjective
- 1. causing delight; charming: "a delightful secluded garden"
giving great pleasure or delight; highly pleasing: a delightful surprise. Synonyms: delectable, enchanting, charming, enjoyable, pleasurable, pleasant, agreeable. Antonyms: disagreeable.
very pleasant, attractive, or enjoyable: Our new neighbors are delightful. Thank you for a delightful evening. Synonym. delicious. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. giving pleasure and holding your attention. good It's a good film overall. enjoyable We had an enjoyable time with Bob and Helen.
Anything delightful causes pleasure or joy. For most people, watching a puppy play is delightful.
: a high degree of gratification or pleasure : joy. children squealing in delight. also : extreme satisfaction. seems to take delight in the misfortunes of others. 2. : something that gives great pleasure. her performance was a delight. 3. archaic : the power of affording pleasure. of more delight than hawks or horses be Shakespeare. delight.
delightful that gives you great pleasure; very attractive: a delightful little fishing village; wonderful, lovely or delightful? All these words can describe times, events, places, sights, feelings and the weather. Wonderful can also describe a chance or ability.
2 days ago · If you describe something or someone as delightful, you mean they are very pleasant. It was the most delightful garden I had ever seen. Synonyms: pleasant , pleasing , charming , engaging More Synonyms of delightful
Definition of delightful adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
