delighted en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /dɪˈlaɪtɪd/ (UK)
- (US) audio
Meanings
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Greatly pleased.
I am so delighted with my Tusculan villa that I never feel really happy till I get there.
1920, Cicero, translated by Evelyn Shirley Shuckburgh, The Letters of Cicero: The Whole Extant Correspondence in Chronological Order, volume 1 (hardcover), London: G. Bell and Sons, Ltd., page 4:Number forty-seven said to number three: / You're the cutest jailbird I ever did see. / I sure would be delighted with your company. / Come on and do the jailhouse rock with me.
1957, “Jailhouse Rock”, Elvis Presley (music):
- Filled with wonder and delight.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more delighted | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most delighted | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Deriveds
delightedly · undelighted · overdelighted · delightedness
Synonyms
lighthearted · greatly pleased · overjoyed · elated · blissful · air-headed · giddy · enrapt · euphoric · cock-a-hoop · gladsome · filled with happiness · on cloud nine · rapt · orgasmic · joyful · thrilled · elated · delighted · exultant · joyous · ecstatic · over the moon · gleeful · blissed out · joyous · walking on air
Translations (63)
it felice (Filled with wonder and delight) · ru восто́рженный (Greatly pleased) · ca encantat (Greatly pleased) · hi मुदित (Greatly pleased) · it contento (Filled with wonder and delight) · ru ра́достный (Greatly pleased) · ota سرخوش (Filled with wonder and delight) · ar مَسْرُور (Greatly pleased) · kw pur lowen (Filled with wonder and delight) · pl zadowolony (Greatly pleased) · cmn 喜幸 (Greatly pleased) · pl usatysfakcjonowany (Greatly pleased) · it deliziato (Filled with wonder and delight) · it orgoglioso (Greatly pleased) · pl zauroczony (Filled with wonder and delight) · tr çok hoşnut (Greatly pleased) · fi mielissään (Filled with wonder and delight) · ru восто́рженный (Filled with wonder and delight) · cmn 歡喜 /欢喜 (Greatly pleased) · fr ravi (Greatly pleased) · gl encantado (Greatly pleased) · cmn 痛快 (Greatly pleased) · fi mielissään (Greatly pleased) · pl oczarowany (Filled with wonder and delight) · de erfreut (Greatly pleased) · it estasiato (Filled with wonder and delight) · th ยินดี (Greatly pleased) · it incantato (Filled with wonder and delight) · it soddisfatto (Filled with wonder and delight) · es deleitado (Filled with wonder and delight) · lb enchantéiert (Filled with wonder and delight) · es deleitado (Greatly pleased) · ckb بەکەیف (Filled with wonder and delight) · fi ilahtunut (Greatly pleased) · fr ravi (Filled with wonder and delight) · kw pur lowen (Greatly pleased) · pl urzeczony (Filled with wonder and delight) · ja 喜ぶ (Greatly pleased) · cy wrth fodd (Greatly pleased) · lb enchantéiert (Greatly pleased) · hi हर्षित (Greatly pleased) · ru восхищённый (Filled with wonder and delight) · de hocherfreut (Greatly pleased) · fi hyvillään (Filled with wonder and delight) · hi आह्लादित (Greatly pleased) · es delectado (Greatly pleased) · hi मुदित (Filled with wonder and delight) · fi iloinen (Greatly pleased) · cmn 欣喜 (Greatly pleased) · it onorato (Greatly pleased) · es delectado (Filled with wonder and delight) · ckb رازی (Greatly pleased) · fi ilahtunut (Filled with wonder and delight) · fi iloinen (Filled with wonder and delight) · eo ĝojigita (Filled with wonder and delight) · fi hyvillään (Greatly pleased) · nl verrukt (Greatly pleased) · tr memnun (Greatly pleased) · hi प्रसन्न (Filled with wonder and delight) · it entusiasta (Greatly pleased) · ja 嬉しがる (Greatly pleased) · hi हर्षित (Filled with wonder and delight) · hi प्रसन्न (Greatly pleased)