delighted

Questions about delighted

What does delighted mean?

delighted means "greatly pleased". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in delighted?

delighted has 3 syllables: de-ligh-ted. The stress falls on "ligh". In IPA it is /dɪˈlaɪtəd/.

What is another word for delighted?

Close synonyms include beguiled, captivated, charmed, enthralled, entranced. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is delighted a common word?

delighted is banded "Common" — everyday vocabulary in speech and writing. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with delighted?

1 word rhymes with delighted. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.