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delightful

[dih-lahyt-fuhl] / dɪˈlaɪt fəl /


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Then she shares a delightful, fact-based piece of trivia like, “Hey, did you know that rats giggle when you tickle them?”

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

Adès, who has his own unpredictably whimsical side, conducts as though he had written the score himself and shares his pleasure with every delightful effect.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

The 20-minute film follows a duo who form an unlikely friendship and is a delightful meditation on the importance of connecting with another human being.

From Barron's • Mar. 4, 2026

Tim Hinkley’s delightful electric-keyboard riff makes one wonder why he wasn’t added throughout the LP.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026

She had no patience for the sheydim, certainly not ones that made drunk humans seem like positively delightful company.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny