💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Delight in"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| delightnoun | Joy; pleasure. |
| delectateverb | (transitive, now rare) To delight, to charm, to bring pleasure to. |
| enjoy oneselfverb | To take pleasure in something; to have feelings of enjoyment. |
| deliciateverb | (obsolete, intransitive) To take delight]]; to revel or enjoy. |
| injoynoun | Obsolete form of enjoy. [(transitive) To receive pleasure or satisfaction from something.] |
| delectnoun | (uncommon) To delight. |
| delightenoun | Obsolete spelling of delight. [Joy; pleasure.] |
| relishnoun | (by extension) (countable, uncountable, originally US) A condiment or sauce added to food for a spicy or tangy flavour; specifically, one made with chopped, pickled fruit or vegetables. |
| pleasurenoun | (uncountable) A state of being pleased or contented; gratification. |
| likeverb | To enjoy, be pleased by; favor; be in favor of. |
| pleaseverb | (ambitransitive) To make happy or satisfy; to give pleasure to. |
| pleasure oneselfverb | (idiomatic) To masturbate. |
| tickle pinkverb | (transitive, idiomatic) To thoroughly delight or amuse; to elate. |
| cherishverb | To treat with affection, care, and tenderness; to nurture or protect with care. |
| like ofverb | (obsolete) To be pleased with; to approve of. |
| have a good oneverb | (idiomatic) To enjoy an event or occasion, especially a holiday or one's birthday. |
| allowverb | (transitive, catenative) To permit, to give permission to. |
| smilenoun | A facial expression comprised by flexing the muscles of both ends of one's mouth, often showing the front teeth, without vocalisation, and in humans is a common involuntary or voluntary expression of happiness, pleasure, amusement, goodwill, or anxiety. |
| loikenoun | Pronunciation spelling of like. [Similar.] |
| gustnoun | A strong, abrupt rush of wind. |
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