English word

Delightful

Definitions

adjective

  1. highly pleasing

Synonyms for delightful

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Synonyms by context

Pleasing to the mind or senses

adjective

(of a person) Charming or captivating in nature

adjective

  • charming
  • charismatic
  • endearing
  • adorable
  • appealing
  • bewitching
  • cultivated
  • cute

Providing perfect happiness or great joy

adjective

  • blissful
  • happy
  • delighted
  • joyful
  • elated
  • joyous
  • ecstatic
  • thrilled
  • overjoyed
  • euphoric

Antonyms for delightful

Opposite of pleasing to the mind or senses

(of a person) Opposite of charming or captivating in nature

  • dull
  • boring
  • ponderous
  • tedious
  • monotonous
  • tiresome
  • uninteresting
  • lacklustre
  • lifeless
  • unexciting

Opposite of very good in standard or quality

Phrases

  • a bit much
  • above and beyond
  • above average
  • aesthetically appealing
  • aesthetically pleasing
  • all heart
  • a sight for sore eyes
  • as nice as pie
  • as pretty as a picture
  • as ugly as sin
  • a ten
  • below par
  • beyond compare
  • deliciously light
  • downright neighborly
  • drawing attention
  • drop-dead gorgeous
  • easy on the eye
  • easy on the eyes
  • easy to get along with