delight (noun)

  • 111paradise — noun 1) the souls in paradise Syn: heaven, the kingdom of heaven, the heavenly kingdom, Elysium, the Elysian Fields, Valhalla, Avalon Ant: hell 2) Adam and Eve s expulsion from Paradise Syn …

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  • 112pleasure — noun 1) she smiled with pleasure Syn: happiness, delight, joy, gladness, glee, satisfaction, gratification, contentment, enjoyment, amusement 2) his greatest pleasures in life Syn: joy …

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  • 113radiance — noun 1) the radiance of the sun Syn: light, brightness, brilliance, luminosity, beams, rays, illumination, blaze, glow, gleam, luster, glare; luminescence, incandescence 2) her face beamed with radiance …

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  • 114rejoicing — noun news of the war s end unleashed a spectacle of rejoicing in the streets Syn: happiness, pleasure, joy, gladness, delight, elation, jubilation, exuberance, exultation, celebration, revelry, merrymaking …

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  • 115revulsion — noun millions of peaceable Muslims regard the extremists violence with revulsion Syn: disgust, repulsion, abhorrence, repugnance, nausea, horror, aversion, abomination, distaste Ant: delight …

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  • 116vision — noun 1) her vision was blurred by tears Syn: eyesight, sight, observation, (visual) perception; eyes; view, perspective 2) the psychic was troubled by visions of the dead Syn: apparition, hallucination, illusion, mi …

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  • 117whoop — noun & verb whoops of delight he whooped for joy Syn: shout, cry, call, yell, roar, scream, shriek, screech, cheer, hoot; informal holler …

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  • 118amusement — noun 1) the cause of much amusement Syn: mirth, merriment, hilarity, glee, delight 2) I read the book for amusement Syn: entertainment, pleasure, leisure, relaxation, fun, enjoyment …

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  • 119bliss — noun Syn: joy, happiness, pleasure, delight, ecstasy, elation, rapture, euphoria Ant: misery …

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  • 120disappointment — noun 1) she tried to hide her disappointment Syn: sadness, sorrow, regret, dismay, displeasure, dissatisfaction, disenchantment, disillusionment 2) the trip was a disappointment Syn: let down, non event …

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