Definition of: delight

(di·līt′) noun
1. Great pleasure; gratification; joyful satisfaction.
2. That which affords extreme enjoyment.
3. The quality of delighting; charm. See synonyms under ENTERTAINMENT, HAPPINESS.
—v.i.
1. To take great pleasure; rejoice: with in or the infinitive.
2. To give great enjoyment.
—v.t.
3. To please or gratify highly. See synonyms under CHARM, ENTERTAIN, RAPTURE, RAVISH, REJOICE. [<OF delit <deliter <L delectare, freq. of delicere <de- away + lacere entice]