adjective

delighted

Translation

delighted, very pleased

I am delighted to meet you.

She was delighted with her new gift.

be delighted to-inf to be very pleased to do something I am delighted to help.

be delighted with/by/at sth. to be very pleased about something She was delighted with the gift.

be delighted that ... to be very pleased that something has happened I'm delighted that you passed the exam.

Synonyms: pleased, happy, thrilled; Antonyms: disappointed, unhappy

Past participle of the verb 'to delight', used as an adjective. From Latin 'delectare' (to charm).

If something brings you 'delight', you feel 'delighted'. It's a stronger word than 'happy'.