delight delight /dɪˈlaɪt/

noun

1. () A feeling of extreme pleasure or satisfaction  ( delectation , delight )
   a feeling of extreme pleasure or satisfaction
    His delight to see her was obvious to all
   his delight to see her was obvious to all
   
2. Something or someone that provides a source of happiness  ( delight , pleasure , joy )
   something or someone that provides a source of happiness
    A joy to behold
   a joy to behold
    The pleasure of his company
   the pleasure of his company
    The new car is a delight
   the new car is a delight
   
   

verb

1. () Give pleasure to or be pleasing to  ( delight , please )
   give pleasure to or be pleasing to
    These colors please the senses
   These colors please the senses
    A pleasing sensation
   a pleasing sensation
   
2. () Take delight in  ( delight , revel , enjoy )
   take delight in
    He delights in his granddaughter
   he delights in his granddaughter
   
3. Hold spellbound  ( delight , enrapture , enthral [Canadian, British] , enchant , enthrall [American] , ravish , transport )
   hold spellbound
     The magical performance by the illusionist enchanted the entire audience.
   The magical performance by the illusionist enchanted the entire audience.