delightedness
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| —adj | |
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| 2. | I should be delighted to! |
| de'lightedly | |
| —adv | |
| de'lightedness | |
| —n | |
| delighted (dɪˈlaɪtɪd) | |
| —adj | |
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| 2. | I should be delighted to! |
| de'lightedly | |
| —adv | |
| de'lightedness | |
| —n | |
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Word Origin & History
delight
early 13c., delit, from O.Fr. delit, from delitier "please greatly, charm," from L. delectare "to allure, delight," freq. of delicere "entice" (see delicious). Spelled delite until 16c. when it changed under influence of light, flight, etc. Related: Delightful (1520s).
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