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| NOUN | 1 | delight, delectation | A feeling of extreme pleasure or satisfaction |
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| 2 | delight, joy, pleasure | Something or someone that provides pleasure | |
| VERB | 1 | delight, please | Give pleasure to or be pleasing to |
| 2 | delight, enjoy, revel | Take delight in | |
| 3 | delight, enchant, enrapture, transport, enthrall, ravish, enthral | Hold spellbound |
| Sounds | dihlay't |
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| Rhymes | acolyte, airtight, alight, and 175 more rhymes in ayt... |
| Meaning | A feeling of extreme pleasure or satisfaction. |
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| Examples | "his delight to see her was obvious to all" |
| Synonyms | delectation |
| Broader | pleasure, pleasance |
| Narrower | entrancement, ravishment; amusement; Schadenfreude |
| Verbs | delight; delight |
| Meaning | Something or someone that provides pleasure. A source of happiness. |
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| Examples | "the new car is a delight" |
| Synonyms | joy, pleasure |
| Broader | positive stimulus |
| Verbs | delight; delight |
| Meaning | Give pleasure to or be pleasing to. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody |
| Model | The good news will delight her |
| Synonyms | please |
| Contrary | displease |
| Similar to | please |
| Cause to | like; like |
| Broader | satisfy, gratify |
| Narrower | endear; enchant, enrapture, transport, enthrall, ravish, enthral, delight |
| Entailed by | titillate |
| Nouns | delight; delight |
| Meaning | Take delight in. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s PP |
| Model | Sam and Sue delight over the results of the experiment |
| Examples | "he delights in his granddaughter" |
| Synonyms | enjoy, revel |
| Narrower | have a ball, have a good time; wallow; live it up |
| Entails | use, expend |
| Nouns | delight; delight |
| Meaning | Hold spellbound. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody |
| Model | The good news will delight her |
| Synonyms | enchant, enrapture, transport, enthrall, ravish, enthral |
| Contrary | disenchant, disillusion |
| Broader | please, delight |
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