DELIGHT

• (noun) something or someone that provides a source of happiness

  "a joy to behold", "the pleasure of his company", "the new car is a delight"

  synonyms : joy , pleasure

• (noun) a feeling of extreme pleasure or satisfaction

  "his delight to see her was obvious to all"

  synonyms : delectation

• (verb) take delight in

  "he delights in his granddaughter"

  synonyms : enjoy , revel

• (verb) give pleasure to or be pleasing to

  "These colors please the senses", "a pleasing sensation"

  synonyms : please

• (verb) hold spellbound

  synonyms : enchant , enrapture , enthral , enthrall , ravish , transport

  I was enraptured by the beauty of the taj mahal. -added by priyavanjeri

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