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delightful

[dih-lahyt-fuhl] / dɪˈlaɪt fəl /


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I got a delightful 10-minute head and neck massage.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

The willingness to build something delightful out of whatever appears.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

Lift up your eyes unto the hills, and behold all that delightful emptiness.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

"I just love the quicksilver delivery and suave flamboyance of Coward, it's delightful to play."

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

“How delightful it is to be able to help others, isn’t it? That was always one of my dreams, to have the power of giving freely, and thanks to you, the dream has come true.”

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott




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