The meaning of DELIGHTFUL is highly pleasing. How to use delightful in a sentence.

She's enthusiastic and delightful, filled with pride and stories about people with whom she feels an intrinsic connection, though she's never met most of them.

delighted – delightful 1. 'delighted' If you are delighted, you are very pleased and excited about something. He was delighted with his achievement. He was delighted to meet them again.

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Delightful definition: giving great pleasure or delight; highly pleasing.. See examples of DELIGHTFUL used in a sentence.

de•light•ful /dɪˈlaɪtfəl/ adj. giving delight; highly pleasing: a delightful surprise. de•light•ful•ly, adv. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025 …

If you describe something or someone as delightful, you mean they are very pleasant. It was the most delightful garden I had ever seen.

Synonyms for DELIGHTFUL: pleasant, delicious, enjoyable, nice, sweet, pleasing, satisfying, good; Antonyms of DELIGHTFUL: unpleasant, disagreeable, unwelcome, ghastly, miserable, …

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