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delightsome

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Synonyms & Antonyms of delightsome

giving pleasure or contentment to the mind or senses

any man would find it most delightsome to gaze upon her lovely face

Synonyms for delightsome

agreeable,
blessed
(also blest),
congenial,
darling,
delectable,
delicious,
delightful,
dreamy,
dulcet,
enjoyable,
felicitous,
good,
grateful,
gratifying,
heavenly,
jolly,
luscious,
nice,
palatable,
pleasant,
pleasing,
pleasurable,
pretty,
satisfying,
savory
(also savoury),
sweet,
tasty,
welcome

Words Related to delightsome

alluring,
attractive,
desirable,
enviable,
inviting,
relishable,
tempting

charming,
enchanting,
fascinating

calming,
comforting,
soothing

amusing,
diverting,
entertaining,
recreative

affable,
amiable,
cheerful,
cheery,
comfortable,
gemütlich,
genial,
goodly,
good-natured,
gracious,
hospitable,
kindly,
personable

blissful,
felicific,
glad,
happy,
joyous

elating,
exhilarating,
intoxicating

ecstatic,
euphoric,
nirvanic,
rapturous

Near Antonyms for delightsome

abominable,
ghastly,
god-awful,
hellish,
horrid,
miserable,
wretched

bilious,
disgusting,
distasteful,
obnoxious,
offensive,
repellent
(also repellant),
repugnant,
repulsive,
revulsive,
unsavory,
vile,
yucky
(also yukky)

abhorrent,
detestable,
hateful,
odious

boring,
commonplace,
dull,
flat,
insipid,
irksome,
stale,
tedious

displeasing,
dissatisfying

depressing,
disheartening,
dismal,
dreary,
gloomy,
heartbreaking,
heartrending,
joyless,
lachrymose,
sad,
unhappy

deplorable,
doleful,
dolorous,
lamentable,
lugubrious,
mournful,
regrettable,
sorrowful,
tragic
(also tragical)

aggravating,
annoying,
exasperating,
irritating,
peeving,
perturbing,
vexing

forbidding

hostile,
intimidating

angering,
enraging,
incensing,
inflaming
(also enflaming),
infuriating,
maddening,
outraging,
rankling,
riling

distressing,
disturbing,
upsetting

Antonyms for delightsome

disagreeable,
pleasureless,
unpalatable,
unpleasant,
unwelcome

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“Delightsome.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/delightsome. Accessed 27 Oct. 2021.

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The first known use of delightsome was circa 1520

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