Simple Definition of delightful

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delightful

adjective

: very pleasant : giving or causing delight
It has been delightful meeting you.
It is delightful [=wonderful, great] to be here.
That was a delightful party.
She's a delightful person.

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“Delightful.” Merriam-Webster.com Simple Definition, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/simple/delightful. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.

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