Definition
a delight: a joy, a pleasure, a very nice thing
It is a great delight to work with Polly Watson - she is a wonderful colleague.
to delight: to please, to excite, to enchant, to charm
I'm delighted to meet you after hearing so many good things about you.
delightful: charming, pleasing, lovely, wonderful
What a delightful girl! She is so interesting and funny, it's a pleasure talking to her!
- "Or, should the Delavigne Corporation be remanded to this delightful, charming young thing in front of me."
- "Mrs. Brady's International School of English is situated in the delightful countryside of Cornwall, a county rich in history and legends located at the south-western tip of England."
- "That was delightful."
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