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delight
noun
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Divide delight into syllables:

de · light

How to pronounce delight:

Definition of delight:

delight (noun):
extreme satisfaction
a high degree of gratification or pleasure joy
a feeling of extreme pleasure or satisfaction.

Synonyms for delight:

amusementjoytreatdelectationpleasurerelieffeastschadenfreude

Antonyms for delight:

exasperatedisconcertdisheartenhurtchagrinfailstartletroublevexstay
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