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Meaning of delightedly
The primary meaning of "delightedly" is in a way that shows great pleasure or enjoyment.
Etymology of delightedly
The word "delightedly" originates from the Old French word "delitier," meaning to please or charm, which is derived from the Latin word "delectare," meaning to charm or delight.
Historically, the word has been used to express a state of being highly pleased or charmed, dating back to the 15th century.
Synonyms
joyfully
happily
cheerfully
pleasantly
gleefully
thrilled
ecstatically
elatedly
euphorically
blissfully
contentedly
satisfied
pleased
enchanted
captivated
fascinated
intrigued
amused
entertained
diverted
beguiled
enchantedly
spellbound
mesmerized
hypnotized
intriguedly
absorbed
engaged
engrossed
Definitions
- With great pleasure or enjoyment, feeling delighted.
- * In a state of high spirits or joy, experiencing delight.
Usage Examples
- The children played delightedly in the park, laughing and chasing each other.
- * She listened delightedly to the music, feeling a deep sense of joy and connection.
- * The audience watched delightedly as the fireworks exploded in the night sky.
Antonyms
sadly
unhappily
gloomily
miserably
depressingly
unpleasantly
painfully
bitterly
resentfully
angrily
irritably
frustratedly
disappointedly
disillusioned
disheartened
despondently
hopelessly
despairingly
sorrowfully
mournfully
regretfully