delight (in)

verb

Definition of delight (in)next
as in to enjoy
to take pleasure in I've been delighting in your company, so I was wondering if we might have another date

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for delight (in)
  1. enjoy
  2. love
  3. like
Verb
  • Schröder is currently enjoying the best year of his career.
    Morten Stig Jensen, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
  • Later, guests enjoyed a four tiered lemon fantasy and strawberry shortcake adorned with fresh florals by Cake Studio LA for dessert.
    Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 16 Dec. 2024
Definition of enjoy
Verb
  • The West Coast Fishing Club is loved for serving as a rugged haven on British Columbia’s remote ancestral and unceded territory of the Haida Nation in Haida Gwaii, surrounded by dramatic coastal landscapes and teeming with wildlife.
    Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 16 Dec. 2024
  • There’s so much to love about Long Beach, including the culture, food and shops.
    Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 15 Dec. 2024
Definition of love
Verb
  • Dads tend to like things that are overbuilt but useful.
    Martin Cizmar, WIRED, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Also, pay special attention to washing the folds of your skin, as bacteria likes to hang out there.
    Deanna Pai, Allure, 13 Dec. 2024
Definition of like
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Thesaurus Entries Near delight (in)

delightfulness

delight (in)

delighting

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“Delight (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/delight%20%28in%29. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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