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Adjective delighted has 2 senses
- delighted - greatly pleased
Antonym: displeased (indirect, via pleased)
- beguiled, captivated, charmed, delighted, enthralled, entranced - filled with wonder and delight
Antonym: disenchanted (indirect, via enchanted)
Verb delight has 3 senses
- please, delight - give pleasure to or be pleasing to; "These colors please the senses"; "a pleasing sensation"
--1 is one way to satisfy, gratify
Sample sentence:
The good news will delight her
- delight, enjoy, revel - take delight in; "he delights in his granddaughter"
Sample sentence:
Sam and Sue delight over the results of the experiment
- enchant, enrapture, transport, enthrall, ravish, enthral, delight - hold spellbound
--3 is one way to please, delight
Sample sentence:
The good news will delight her
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