Dictionary
de•light
Pronunciation: (di-līt'), [key]—
n.
1. a high degree of pleasure or enjoyment; joy; rapture:
She takes great delight in her job.
2. something that gives great pleasure:
The dance was a delight to see.
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v.t.
to give great pleasure, satisfaction, or enjoyment to; please highly:
The show delighted everyone.
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v.i.
to have great pleasure; take pleasure (fol. by
in or an infinitive):
She delights in going for long walks in the country. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.