Delightedly
adverb
In a very happy or pleased manner.
She delightedly accepted the marriage proposal.
Often appears as...
- accept delightedly
- laughed delightedly
adverb
In a very happy or pleased manner.
She delightedly accepted the marriage proposal.
Often appears as...
- accept delightedly
- laughed delightedly
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Emotional Intensity
Used to express strong positive emotions, often with a sense of childlike joy or innocence.
He delightedly tore open the present, his eyes sparkling with excitement.
Pro Tip 2/3Positive Response
Ideal for showing an enthusiastic or very positive reaction to something.
She clapped her hands delightedly after hearing the good news.
Pro Tip 3/3Informal Context
More common in informal speech and writing, and may be less appropriate in very formal or serious contexts.
They chatted delightedly at the casual reunion.
Pro Tip 1/3Emotional Intensity
Used to express strong positive emotions, often with a sense of childlike joy or innocence.
He delightedly tore open the present, his eyes sparkling with excitement.
Pro Tip 2/3Positive Response
Ideal for showing an enthusiastic or very positive reaction to something.
She clapped her hands delightedly after hearing the good news.
Pro Tip 3/3Informal Context
More common in informal speech and writing, and may be less appropriate in very formal or serious contexts.
They chatted delightedly at the casual reunion.
Pro Tip 1/3Emotional Intensity
Used to express strong positive emotions, often with a sense of childlike joy or innocence.
He delightedly tore open the present, his eyes sparkling with excitement.
Pro Tip 2/3Positive Response
Ideal for showing an enthusiastic or very positive reaction to something.
She clapped her hands delightedly after hearing the good news.
Pro Tip 3/3Informal Context
More common in informal speech and writing, and may be less appropriate in very formal or serious contexts.
They chatted delightedly at the casual reunion.
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Quote examples
Kirsten Vangsness
American Architect
I am always sort of delightedly surprised when someone recognizes me because as far as I'm concerned, I'm just going to work and getting paid to act, and that alone is fantastic; I forget people watch it, too.
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Lenny Abrahamson
Irish Director
I've been in rooms where people are discussing films that have yet to come out and saying delightedly, 'Oh, I've heard it's a disaster!' The jealousy is unseemly.
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Richard Jefferies
English Writer
There are people in this servile world who will endure any trampling, and at the first beck rush delightedly to proffer their assistance.
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Kirsten Vangsness
American Architect
I am always sort of delightedly surprised when someone recognizes me because as far as I'm concerned, I'm just going to work and getting paid to act, and that alone is fantastic; I forget people watch it, too.
Quote examples
Lenny Abrahamson
Irish Director
I've been in rooms where people are discussing films that have yet to come out and saying delightedly, 'Oh, I've heard it's a disaster!' The jealousy is unseemly.
Quote examples
Richard Jefferies
English Writer
There are people in this servile world who will endure any trampling, and at the first beck rush delightedly to proffer their assistance.
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