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What is the origin of the word delight?

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What is the origin of the name prietti?

Preeti/Priety/Priti is of Indian origin. It is the Sanskrit word for delight/joy.


Can you give sentence using the word delight?

Much to his delight, he saw his friend after an year. This is a sample sentence using the word delight.


What word is the opposite of the word delight?

Dislike, despise, and detest are all suitable antonyms for the word delight.


What does delicia mean?

The origin is latin, and meaning 'pleasure', or 'delight'.


What is the word stress on word delight?

NGANGA


Is the word delight an adverb?

Delight is a noun and a verb. "The arrival of the Snow Queen filled him with delight." (noun) "I delight in the sweet sound of music." (verb)


How many syllables are in delight?

The word delight has two syllables. (de-light)


What is the origin of the name Nanda?

Nanda means joy, delight, happiness in Sanskrit


What another word for delight?

pleasure


What part of speech is the word delight?

The word delighted is an adjective meaning extremely pleased. It is also the past tense verb of to delight.


Is delight a prefix?

No, "delight" is not a prefix. It is a standalone word that means a high degree of pleasure or enjoyment.


Is delight a common noun?

The word delight would be considered a common noun. Delighted, however, is an adjective.

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