Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Delightful.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Delightful; imparting delight.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Very pleasing; delightful.
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- adjective
delightful .
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Examples
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After that, we spend a few hours talking about how Democrats, gentiles, and Tammy Wynette are all going to Hell and how we think the Lamanites gentiles call them Indians in the local church look much whiter and more "delightsome" this year, just as Our Prophet, Spencer W.
Archive 2004-10-24 Jezebel's Generous 2004
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Many a pleasant, and many a profitable, hour have I spent in his "delightsome" library!!!]
Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance Thomas Frognall Dibdin 1811
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For behold, they had hardened their hearts against him, that they had become like unto a flint; wherefore, as they were white, and exceedingly fair and delightsome, that they might not be enticing unto my people the Lord God did cause a skin of blackness to come upon them 2 Nephi 5:21.
Obery M. Hendricks, Jr., Ph.D.: Mitt Romney And The Curse of Blackness Obery M. Hendricks 2012
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For behold, they had hardened their hearts against him, that they had become like unto a flint; wherefore, as they were white, and exceedingly fair and delightsome, that they might not be enticing unto my people the Lord God did cause a skin of blackness to come upon them 2 Nephi 5:21.
Obery M. Hendricks, Jr., Ph.D.: Mitt Romney And The Curse of Blackness Obery M. Hendricks 2012
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For behold, they had hardened their hearts against him, that they had become like unto a flint; wherefore, as they were white, and exceedingly fair and delightsome, that they might not be enticing unto my people the Lord God did cause a skin of blackness to come upon them.
Katie Halper: Prop 8 Lets Mormons Tell Other People Their Marriages Are F*&^#$ Up 2009
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Now they want to take away whitesome delightsome JESUS from our schools.
The Passion of the Cracker: Saving the un-Jesused of Escambia County 2009
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Shahrazad awoke and signalled to her sister Dunyazad who sat up and said, “Allah upon thee, O my sister, recite to us some new story, delightsome and delectable, wherewith to while away the waking hours of our latter night.”
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Availability will become delightsome and easy, for in each person the soul will see the face of her Love.
NO-HO - Nov. 12: Chicken Soup For The Soul Day Judith "Jlo" Quinton 2008
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Availability will become delightsome and easy, for in each person the soul will see the face of her Love.
Archive 2008-11-01 Judith "Jlo" Quinton 2008
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Quoth the Sultan, O Shahrazad, how excellent are these thy stories, and how delightsome!
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