delighted
adjectiveHow many syllables in delighted?
There are 3 syllables in the word delighted.How to pronounce delighted:
Definition of delighted:
- delighted (adjective):
- delightful
- greatly pleased
- greatly pleased.
Synonyms for delighted:
beguiled
blissed out
blissful
captivated
charmed
cheerful
chuffed
cock-a-hoop
ecstatic
elated
enchanted
enthralled
entranced
glad
gladdened
gratified
happy
in seventh heaven
joyful
joyous
jubilant
over the moon
overjoyed
pleased
rapt
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Antonyms for delighted:
aggrieved
all torn up
angered
angry
anguished
annoyed
ashamed
beaten
begrudging
bitter
bleak
blue
bored
bothered
broken
broken-hearted
brokenhearted
browned off
bugged
bummed out
cast down
chagrined
chapfallen
chastened
cheerless
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