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- [dih-lahy-tid]
- /dɪˈlaɪ tɪd/
- /dɪˈlaɪ.tɪd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [dih-lahy-tid]
- /dɪˈlaɪ tɪd/
Definitions of delightedly word
- adjective delightedly highly pleased. 1
- adjective delightedly Obsolete. delightful. 1
- noun delightedly In a delighted manner. 1
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Origin of delightedly
First appearance:
before 1595 One of the 38% oldest English words
First recorded in 1595-1605; delight + -ed2
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Parts of speech for Delightedly
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
delightedly popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
delightedly usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for delightedly
adv delightedly
- willingly — disposed or consenting; inclined: willing to go along.
- warmly — having or giving out a moderate degree of heat, as perceived by the senses: a warm bath.
- cordially — courteous and gracious; friendly; warm: a cordial reception.
- freely — in a free manner.
- heartily — in a hearty manner; cordially: He was greeted heartily.
adverb delightedly
- jubilance — showing great joy, satisfaction, or triumph; rejoicing; exultant: the cheers of the jubilant victors; the jubilant climax of his symphony.
- pleasure — the state or feeling of being pleased.
- happily — in a happy manner; with pleasure.
- appreciatively — feeling or showing appreciation: an appreciative audience at the concert.
Antonyms for delightedly
adv delightedly
- unwillingly — not willing; reluctant; loath; averse: an unwilling partner in the crime.
- sadly — affected by unhappiness or grief; sorrowful or mournful: to feel sad because a close friend has moved away.
- unhappily — sad; miserable; wretched: Why is she so unhappy?
- unlucky — (of a person) not lucky; lacking good fortune; ill-fated.
- unsuccessfully — not achieving or not attended with success: an unsuccessful person; an unsuccessful venture.
adverb delightedly
- glumly — sullenly or silently gloomy; dejected.
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