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delighted

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de·light·ed  (d-ltd)
adj.
1. Filled with delight.
2. Obsolete Delightful.

de·lighted·ly adv.
de·lighted·ness n.

delighted [dɪˈlaɪtɪd]
adj
(often foll by an infinitive) extremely pleased (to do something) I'm delighted to hear it!
sentence substitute
I should be delighted to!
delightedly  adv
delightedness  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.delighted - greatly pleased
pleased - experiencing or manifesting pleasure
2.delighted - filled with wonder and delight
enchanted - influenced as by charms or incantations

delighted
adjective pleased, happy, charmed, thrilled, enchanted, ecstatic, captivated, jubilant, joyous, elated, over the moon (informal), overjoyed, rapt, gladdened, cock-a-hoop, blissed out, in seventh heaven, sent He was delighted with the public response.
Translations
delighted [dɪˈlaɪtɪd] ADJ delighted!¡encantado!
I'd be delightedcon(mucho)gusto
to be delighted at or with sthestar encantado con algo
we are delighted with itestamos encantados con ello
(I'm) delighted to meet you(estoy)encantado de conocerlo, mucho gusto de conocerlo
I was delighted to hear the newsme alegró mucho recibir la noticia
we shall be delighted to comeestaremos encantados de ir

delighted [dɪˈlaɪtɪd] adj (= very pleased) [person] → enchanté(e), ravi(e)
I'd be delighted → j'en serais enchanté(e), j'en serais ravi(e)
to be delighted that ... → être enchanté(e) que ..., être ravi(e) que ...
to be delighted with sth → être ravi(e) de qch
to be delighted to do sth → être enchanté(e) de faire qch, être ravi(e) de faire qch
He'll be delighted to see you → Il sera ravi de vous voir.

delighted
adj (→ über +acc) → erfreut, entzückt; to be delightedsich sehr freuen (→ at über +acc, → that dass); absolutely delightedhocherfreut, ganz entzückt; delighted to meet you!sehr angenehm!; we will be delighted to accept (your invitation)wir nehmen Ihre Einladung gern an; I’d be delighted to help youich würde Ihnen sehr gern helfen

delighted [dɪˈlaɪtɪd] adj delighted (with sb/sth)contentissimo/a (di qn/qc), felice (di qn/qc)
delighted at sth → contentissimo/a di qc, felice di qc
to be delighted to do sth/that → essere felice di fare qc/che + sub
I'd be delighted → con grande piacere

delighted مسرور جداً nadšený fornøjet entzückt ενθουσιασμένος encantado iloinen enchanté razdragan lieto 大喜びの 아주 기뻐하는 verrukt lykkelig zachwycony encantado восхищенный glad น่าชื่นชมยินดี hoşnut vui sướng 高兴的


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Sedley; delighted beyond measure at the Bazaars; and in a whirl of wonder at the theatre, whither the good-natured lady took her.
The pretty little creatures would have been a novelty anywhere, so the people were as amazed and delighted at their appearance as even the Wizard could have desired.
She was delighted to see her father look comfortable, and very much pleased with herself for contriving things so well; but the quiet prosings of three such women made her feel that every evening so spent was indeed one of the long evenings she had fearfully anticipated.
 
 
 
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