delighted
/dɪˈlaɪtɪd/
de · light · ed
dɪ · ˈlaɪt · ɪd
English Definition
adj. very pleased
Significado en Español
encantado
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
vui mừng
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Example Sentence
She was delighted with her birthday gift.
她对自己的生日礼物感到非常高兴。
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “delighted”:
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A
upset
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B
thrilled
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C
disappointed
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D
displeased
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B — thrilled.
“delighted” means adj. very pleased
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
The children were absolutely ______ when they saw the puppy under the tree.
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A
disappointed
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B
delighted
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C
upset
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D
gloomy
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B — delighted.
“delighted” means adj. very pleased
Common questions about “delighted”
What does “delighted” mean?
delighted — adj. very pleased. In Chinese: 高兴的.
How do you pronounce “delighted”?
delighted is pronounced /dɪˈlaɪtɪd/. It breaks into 3 syllables: de · light · ed.
How do you use “delighted” in a sentence?
She was delighted with her birthday gift. (她对自己的生日礼物感到非常高兴。)
What are synonyms for “delighted”?
pleased, thrilled, overjoyed — all close in meaning to delighted (adj. very pleased).
Is “delighted” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. delighted appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
