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Delighted Dɪˈlaɪtɪd I Adjective Smile Absolutely Stay Dinner

Word3 delighted
WordType (adjective)
Phonetic /dɪˈlaɪtɪd/ /dɪˈlaɪtɪd/
Example
  • a delighted smile
  • i'd be absolutely delighted to come.
  • ‘can you stay for dinner?’ ‘i’d be delighted (to)!’
  • i was delighted that you could stay.
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delighted

(adjective)/dɪˈlaɪtɪd/ /dɪˈlaɪtɪd/
  1. very pleased
    • a delighted smile
    • I'd be absolutely delighted to come.
    • ‘Can you stay for dinner?’ ‘I’d be delighted (to)!’
    • I was delighted that you could stay.
    • She was delighted by the news of the wedding.
    • They were highly delighted at the court's decision.
    • I was delighted with my presents.
    • We are delighted about the decision.
    • I was so pleased and delighted for him when he started losing weight.

    Extra Examples

    • I'm delighted to see you all.
    • We were delighted to hear of your success.
    • Mrs Cartwright said she would be only too delighted to present the prizes.
    • They were delighted with the results.
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