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delight

Definition for delight

noun as in enjoyment, happiness

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Our critic noted that “as always at the Biennale, the delights came from unexpected places,” such as the pavilions from Bahrain and Serbia.

Evans slotted a penalty to the delight of the Principality Stadium crowd - whose roars let Tandy know that a 10-Test losing streak on home soil had been ended.

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Singaporeans will fly there for the weekend, just to stuff themselves with its many culinary delights.

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Hairdresser Fariba Aghai, 44, was delighted to see a woman take up the baton at the orchestra, lamenting that women singers still can't perform at concerts or publish their own songs.

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Chants of Sinner's name rang out loudly around the Inapli Arena as delighted fans hailed their hero, who was all smiles despite losing the year-end world number spot to Carlos Alcaraz.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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