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1. A feeling of extreme pleasure or satisfaction
   "his delight to see her was obvious to all";
   - delectation
    
2. Something or someone that provides a source of happiness
   "the new car is a delight";
   - joy, pleasure

1. Give pleasure to or be pleasing to
   "These colours delight the senses";
   - please
    
2. Take delight in and make the most of
   "he delights in his granddaughter";
   - enjoy, revel
    
3. Hold spellbound
   - enchant, enrapture, transport, enthrall [US], ravish, enthral [Brit, Cdn]

Derived forms: delighted, delighting, delights

Type of: gratify, pleasance, pleasure, positive stimulus, satisfy

Encyclopedia: Delight, Arkansas