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delighted

adjectiveverbcommon in dialogue

  • United Kingdom//dɪˈlaɪtɪd//

Greatly pleased.

adjective

  1. 1

    Greatly pleased.

    I am so delighted with my Tusculan villa that I never feel really happy till I get there.

    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.

  2. 2

    Filled with wonder and delight.

verb

  1. 1

    Also a form of delightsimple past and past participle of delight

Forms

comparative
more delighted
superlative
most delighted
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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).