Definitions for delightful
dɪˈlaɪt fəlde·light·ful

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. delightful, deliciousadjective

   greatly pleasing or entertaining

   "a delightful surprise"; "the comedy was delightful"; "a delicious joke"

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1. delightfuladjective

   Pleasant; pleasing, bringing satisfaction, enjoyment or pleasure.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Delightfuladjective

   Pleasant; charming; full of delight.

   Etymology: from delight and full.

   He was given to sparing in so immeasurable sort, that he did not only bar himself from the delightful, but almost from the necessary use thereof. Philip Sidney, b. iv.

   No Spring nor Summer on the mountain seen,
   Smiles with gay fruits, or with delightful green. Addison.

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1. delightful

   Delightful refers to something that brings great pleasure, joy, or enjoyment. It often describes experiences, objects, or people that are very pleasing, charming, or attractive.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:5.0 / 2 votes

1. Delightfuladjective

   highly pleasing; affording great pleasure and satisfaction

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1. Delightful

   "Delightful" is the first physical single released by Ami Suzuki under the label Avex Trax. It is commonly known as Suzuki's "comeback single", after 5 years of her previous major work.

British National Corpus

1. Adjectives Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'delightful' in Adjectives Frequency: #979

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1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

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   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of delightful in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of delightful in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of delightful in a Sentence

1. Linda Evans:

   I never knew being alone could be so delightful, i’m rich because I have family and friends living all around me. My sister is on one side. My nephew is on the other. One of my dearest friends just moved one block away. We don’t have to have a man, to be happy – not that you couldn’t be with a man – but I’m just happy.

2. Sydney Smith:

   His enemies might have said before that he talked rather too much; but now he has occasional flashes of silence, that make his conversation perfectly delightful.

3. Herodotus:

   Death is a delightful hiding place for weary men.

4. Anthea Hammon:

   Normally, Chinese New Year we would be absolutely bustling with all our delightful visitors from across Asia, we’ve seen a really significant, absolutely complete decline.

5. Annette Sullivan:

   She showed me her wiggly tooth, she was so excited, she was the most delightful little girl you ever met in your life.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=delightful
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Delightful
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=delightful
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/delightful
6. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=delightful