delightful
Example Sentences
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Ms. Driver is delightful, even in a hospital bed.
Mr. Riley’s column was delightful, but I felt sad when he revealed that his doppelganger is someone named “Robert George.”
Immersed in grief after the death of his wife while supporting his adult children, our delightful hero is later surprised to find himself falling for co-worker, Rose.
From BBC
Its return is particularly welcome because Mr. Finn died in the spring, and this thoroughly delightful production, directed and choreographed by Danny Mefford, serves as a polished and affectionate tribute to his gifts.
This is play, not pressure—a small, joyful bit of role-playing that makes the gift feel special for the receiver, and surprisingly delightful for the person making it, too.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.