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take delight

VERB

glory

Synonyms

STRONG

crow gloat jubilate relish revel triumph

WEAK

pride oneself

Antonyms

STRONG

be sad dislike hate

WEAK

condemn criticize

Example Sentences

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Skyler seems to take delight in the world around him, and is keen to hold my hand and chat as we walk to the park.

From BBC • Nov. 23, 2025

It takes an evil person to take delight in what we’re going through.

From Fox News • Nov. 22, 2021

I always take delight in pointing out this type of arrogance to my American friends.

From New York Times • Oct. 28, 2021

So are those who take delight in the moment’s arrival.

From Washington Post • Dec. 18, 2020

I won’t get to see Lara take delight in all things carbohydrate.

From "Sparrow" by Sarah Moon