delighted
/dɪˈlaɪtɪd/
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
Greatly pleased.
Adjective
Examples
Number forty-seven said to number three: / You're the cutest jailbird I ever did see. / I sure would be delighted with your company. / Come on and do the jailhouse rock with me.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
Filled with wonder and delight.
Adjective
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “delighted” mean?
Greatly pleased.
Is “delighted” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.