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English

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /dɪˈlaɪtɪd/
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Adjective

delighted (comparative more delighted, superlative most delighted)

  1. Greatly pleased.
    • 1957, “Jailhouse Rock”, Elvis Presley (music):
      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. Filled with wonder and delight.
    Synonyms: elated, joyous; see also Thesaurus:blissful

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Verb

delighted

  1. simple past and past participle of delight
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