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    delighted
    /dɪˈlʌɪtɪd/

    adjective

    • 1. feeling or showing great pleasure: "a delighted smile"

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  2. adjective. us / dɪˈlɑɪ·t̬ɪd / Add to word list. very pleased: a delighted expression. [ + to infinitive ] I’m delighted to meet you. (Definition of delighted from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) What is the pronunciation of delighted? Translations of delighted. in Chinese (Traditional) 令人高興的,使人愉快的,給人快樂的…

  3. 1. obsolete : delightful. 2. : highly pleased. was delighted to see her friend. delightedly adverb. delightedness noun. Synonyms. blissful. chuffed [ British] glad. gratified. happy. joyful. joyous. pleased. satisfied. thankful. tickled. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of delighted in a Sentence.

  4. : 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.

  5. something or someone that gives great pleasure, satisfaction, or happiness: My sister's little boy is a real delight. The film is a delight from start to finish. it is a delight to It was a delight to see her so happy and relaxed. the delights of something. the pleasures that something gives: We're just discovering the delights of being retired.

  6. Delighted definition: highly pleased.. See examples of DELIGHTED used in a sentence.

  7. If you are delighted, you are extremely pleased and excited about something. I know Frank will be delighted to see you. He said that he was delighted with the public response.

  8. You can use the adjective delighted to describe being really pleased or happy with something. Maybe you would be "stoked" about getting backstage passes to a concert, while someone getting backstage passes to the symphony would be delighted.

  9. Definition of delighted adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. How to use . delighted in a sentenceOne guy hams it up as Juliet, blonde wig and all, as a crowd gathers, delighted by the impromptu performance.

  11. adjective. uk / dɪˈlaɪtɪd / us. Add to word list. B1. very pleased: [ + to do sth ] I'd be delighted to accept your invitation. They are delighted with their new car. (Definition of delighted from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of delighted. in Chinese (Traditional) 令人高興的,使人愉快的,給人快樂的… See more.