verb
definition
To give delight to; to affect with great pleasure; to please highly.
example
A beautiful landscape delights the eye.
definition
To have or take great pleasure.
Examples of delighting in a Sentence
She sighed, delighting in the tender moment.
Tiffany lamps are timeless decorative table lamps that have been delighting people for decades.
Spiderman action figures have been delighting children ever since the public was first introduced to this wall-crawling crime fighter.
Gund stuffed animals have been delighting generations of children since the 1890s.
Feeling comfortable and delighting in all of their senses brings a heightened sense of passion to Taureans.
In structure the jays are not readily differentiated from the pies; but in habit they are much more arboreal, delighting in thick coverts, seldom appearing in the open, and seeking their food on or under trees.
In the twentieth year his cousin Ananda became a mendicant, and from that time seems to have attended on the Buddha, being constantly near him, and delighting to render him all the personal service which love and reverence could suggest.
He has left an odious picture of himself in the historians - a man untouched by benefits or natural affection, delighting in deeds of blood, his body as loathsome in its blown corpulence as his soul.
They are represented as delighting in massacres and torture, and it is said that popular tradition in India still retains the story that Mihiragula used to amuse himself by rolling elephants down a precipice and watching their agonies.
It is of great vigour, delighting in deep water and flowering early in the season, but not in the autumn.
Russ stuffed animals have been delighting children and adults since the 1960s.
The restaurant serves entertainment along with quality food as master chefs prepare and serve your meal right at your table, delighting the whole family.
She snuggled close to him, delighting in the way his hands caressed her waist and hips.
They were enduring of toil, hunger, and cold whenever fortune laid it on them, given to hunting and hawking, delighting in the pleasure of horses, and of all the weapons and garb of war.
Hilde here figures as a typical Valkyr delighting in battle and bloodshed, who frustrates a reconciliation.
These elements are, briefly stated, (1) a strong partiality for subjects dealing with humble life, in country and town, with the fun of taverns and village greens, with that domestic life in the rough which goes to the making of the earlier farces in English and French; (2) a whimsical, elfin kind of wit, delighting in extravagance and topsy-turviness; (3) a frank interest in the pleasures of good company and good drink.
As their reputation grew he travelled all over the country, delighting large audiences with his quaint humour and natural pathos.
When we live self-centered lives we are denied the joy of delighting in others.
When the urine hits the water, the water will change colors, delighting your little boy.