delightful companion

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• delightful — delightful, delicious, delectable, luscious mean extremely pleasing or gratifying to the senses or to aesthetic taste. Delightful, the least restricted in its application of these words, may refer to anything that affords keen, lively pleasure… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

• delightful — de|light|ful [ dı laıtfəl ] adjective * very pleasant or attractive: She was a delightful companion. There is a delightful little garden behind the house. ╾ de|light|ful|ly adverb: It s a delightfully witty and perceptive description …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• delightful */ — UK [dɪˈlaɪtf(ə)l] / US [dɪˈlaɪtfəl] adjective very pleasant or attractive There is a delightful little garden behind the house. She was a delightful companion. Derived word: delightfully adverb It s a delightfully witty and perceptive description …   English dictionary

• delightful — adj. VERBS ▪ be, seem, sound ADVERB ▪ most, really ▪ It has been a most delightful evening. ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

• companion — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ agreeable (esp. BrE), boon (literary), charming, delightful, entertaining, good, pleasant, wonderful ▪ close …   Collocations dictionary

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