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delightedfeeling or showing great pleasure and satisfaction

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: feeling or showing great pleasure and satisfaction

Pronunciation (IPA): /dɪˈlaɪtɪd/

Korean meaning: 매우 기쁘고 만족스러운

Korean pronunciation: 디-라이-티드 (강세: 라이)

Example Sentences

  • I'm delighted that my pizza arrived faster than my life decisions.
  • The students were delighted to learn that the exam was postponed.
  • She was delighted to find her keys in the fridge next to the milk.

delighted

ADJECTIVE

//dɪˈlaɪtɪd//

feeling or showing great pleasure and satisfaction

delighted concept
💡 Concept

A young girl is delighted after opening her special birthday present

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delighted rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

She's delighted to be invited and excited!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/dɪˈlaɪtɪd/
🇬🇧 UK/dɪˈlaɪtɪd/

🌳Etymology

Prefixde--
Rootlight
Suffix--ed

Origin

라틴어 'delectare(즐겁게 하다)'에서 유래되어 고대 프랑스어 'deliter'를 거쳐 영어로 들어왔습니다. 원래 '유혹하다'는 의미였지만 시간이 지나면서 순수한 '기쁨'의 의미로 발전했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

invitedexcitedignitedunited
invited
excited
ignited
united

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

I'm delighted that my pizza arrived faster than my life decisions.

The students were delighted to learn that the exam was postponed.

😄 Fun example

She was delighted to find her keys in the fridge next to the milk.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

thrilledecstaticoverjoyedelatedpleased

Antonyms

disappointedupsetdismayed

Related

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