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Antonyms for de-lightful


Grammar : Adj
Spell : dih-lahyt-fuhl
Phonetic Transcription : dɪˈlaɪt fəl



Definition of de-lightful

Origin :
  • c.1400, from delight (n.) + -ful. Related: Delightfully.
  • As in interesting : adj appealing, entertaining
  • As in inviting : adj alluring, captivating
  • As in jolly : adj laughing, joyful
  • As in jovial : adj happy
  • As in lovable : adj very likable; endearing
  • As in lovely : adj beautiful, charming; agreeable
  • As in nice : adj likable, agreeable
  • As in palatable : adj delicious, agreeable
  • As in pleasant : adj acceptable; friendly
  • As in pleasing/pleasurable : adj welcome, nice
  • As in pretty : adj attractive
  • As in satisfying : adj fulfilling
  • As in scrumptious : adj delicious
  • As in sensual : adj physical, erotic
  • As in acceptable : adj satisfactory, agreeable
  • As in sweet : adj friendly, kind
  • As in beautiful : adj physically attractive
  • As in toothsome : adj delicious
  • As in voluptuous : adj given to sensual pleasure; pleasurable to the senses
  • As in welcome : adj gladly received
  • As in winning/winsome : adj attractive, charming
  • As in winsome : adj charming
  • As in yummy : adj delicious
  • As in beatific : adj blissful
  • As in gratifying : adj satisfying
  • As in pleasing : adj nice
  • As in rapturous : adj ecstatic
  • As in capital : adj superior
  • As in entrancing : adj pleasing
  • As in charming : adj captivating
  • As in good-tempered : adj amiable
  • As in goodish : adj acceptable
  • As in OK : adj acceptable
  • As in paradisaic : adj heavenly
  • As in paradisaical : adj heavenly
  • As in paradisal : adj heavenly
  • As in paradisiac : adj heavenly
  • As in paradisiacal : adj heavenly
  • As in pulchritudinous : adj beautiful
  • As in sightly : adj beautiful
  • As in splendorous : adj glorious
  • As in unobjectionable : adj acceptable
  • As in comfortable : adj good feeling
  • As in congenial : adj friendly, compatible
  • As in adorable : adj cute, lovable
  • As in cute : adj perky, attractive
  • As in dainty : adj delicate, fragile, fine
  • As in delectable : adj delicious, enjoyable
  • As in delicate : adj dainty, weak
  • As in delicious : adj pleasing, especially to the taste
  • As in delightful : adj pleasant, charming
  • As in agreeable : adj pleasing
  • As in enjoyable : adj pleasing; to one's liking
  • As in entertaining : adj amusing, pleasing
  • As in fascinating : adj interesting, spellbinding
  • As in amiable : adj friendly, agreeable
  • As in amusing : adj entertaining, funny
  • As in fragrant : adj smelling pleasant
  • As in glorious : adj adored, idiolized; divine
  • As in golden : adj beautiful, advantageous
  • As in gorgeous : adj beautiful, magnificent
  • As in grateful : adj pleasing, nice
  • As in heavenly : adj very pleasant
  • As in homey : adj comfortable
Example sentences :
  • "De-lightful man," said Lemons, gazing rapturously at Charley.
  • Extract from : « Geoffrey Hampstead » by Thomas Stinson Jarvis

Synonyms for de-lightful

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