Hypertext Webster Gateway: "delightful"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Delightful \De*light"ful\, a.
Highly pleasing; affording great pleasure and satisfaction.
``Delightful bowers.'' --Spenser. ``Delightful fruit.>''
--Milton.

Syn: Delicious; charming. See {Delicious}. --
{De*light"ful*ly}, adv. -- {De*light"ful*ness}, n.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

delightful
adj : greatly pleasing or entertaining; "a delightful surprise";
"the comedy was delightful"; "a delicious joke" [syn: {delicious}]

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