DELIGHT definition: 1. a feeling of great pleasure, satisfaction, or happiness: 2. something or someone that gives…. Learn more.

DELIGHT definition: a high degree of pleasure or enjoyment; joy; rapture. See examples of delight used in a sentence.

When you like someone, you might say, "She is an absolute delight." You mean you think she's great: a delight is a source of joy, and to delight is to cause pleasure.

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deβ€’light /dΙͺˈlaΙͺt/ n. happiness:[uncountable] I get a great deal of delight from watching my children read their books. something that gives great pleasure:[countable] The zoo is a delight to visit. v. [ ~ + obj] …

delight, n. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary

5 days agoΒ Β· delight (third-person singular simple present delights, present participle delighting, simple past and past participle delighted) To give delight to; to affect with great pleasure; to please highly.

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

Delight is a feeling of very great pleasure. Throughout the house, the views are a constant source of surprise and delight. Andrew roared with delight when he heard Rachel's nickname for the baby. To …

To take great pleasure or joy: delights in taking long walks. 2. To give great pleasure or joy: an old movie that still delights. To please greatly: a movie that will delight all audiences. See Synonyms at please.

Delight is a feeling of very great pleasure. Throughout the house, the views are a constant source of surprise and delight. Andrew roared with delight when he heard Rachel's nickname for the baby. To …

To take great pleasure or joy: delights in taking long walks. 2. To give great pleasure or joy: an old movie that still delights. To please greatly: a movie that will delight all audiences. See Synonyms at please.

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