delightful
Pleasant; pleasing, bringing enjoyment, satisfaction, or pleasurePleasant; pleasing, bringing enjoyment, satisfaction, or pleasure.
» It was a delightful evening.
Это был восхитительный вечер.
Це був чарівний вечір.
Meaning
1 sensesPleasant; pleasing, bringing enjoyment, satisfaction, or pleasure.
reizvoll, entzückend, angenehm
восхити́тельныйvosxitítelʹnyj, очарова́тельныйočarovátelʹnyj, прия́тныйprijátnyj
- greatly pleasing or entertaining
Examples
53 sentencesIt was a delightful evening.
Це був чарівний вечір.
ruЭто был восхитительный вечер.
She has a delightful sense of humor.
ruОна обладает восхитительным чувством юмора.
The weather was delightful.
ruПогода была восхитительной.
What a delightful surprise!
What a delightful situation!
Translations
4 languagesBy meaning 1
By meaning 1
Origin
From Middle English deliteful, delitfull, equivalent to delight + -ful.From Middle English deliteful, delitfull, equivalent to delight + -ful.
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Forms
more delightful/delightfuler/delightfuller, most delightful/delightfulest/delightfullest| Comparative | more delightful / delightfuler / delightfuller Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most delightful / delightfulest / delightfullest Lesson |
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Synonyms
2 synonyms- greatly pleasing or entertaining:delicious
Word family
3 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form