delightfully (B2)

adverb

Pronunciation: /dɪˈlaɪtfəli/

Definition

In a way that causes great pleasure, satisfaction, or charm.

Examples

• The children giggled delightfully as the clown performed his tricks.

• She found the old bookstore to be a delightfully cozy place to spend an afternoon.

• The chef prepared a meal that was both simple and delightfully flavorful.

Synonyms of delightfully

Words with a similar meaning to delightfully:

• pleasantly
• charmingly
• joyfully
• exquisitely

Antonyms of delightfully

Words with the opposite meaning to delightfully:

• unpleasantly
• disagreeably

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