delight
noun
1. a feeling of extreme pleasure or satisfaction
- his delight to see her was obvious to all
Similar word(s): delectation
Definition categories: feeling, pleasance, pleasure
2. something or someone that provides a source of happiness
- the new car is a delight
Similar word(s): joy, pleasure
Definition categories: thought
verb
1. give pleasure to or be pleasing to
Similar word(s): please
Definition categories: emotion, gratify, satisfy
2. take delight in
- he delights in his granddaughter
Definition categories: consumption
3. hold spellbound
Similar word(s): enchant, enrapture, enthral, enthrall, ravish, transport
Definition categories: emotion, delight, please
Sentences with delight as a verb:
- A beautiful landscape delights the eye.