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delighted

CEFR: B1

Feeling or showing great pleasure, lively joy, and complete satisfaction.

Synonyms

ecstatic
thrilled
enchanted

Common Collocations

delighted with the results
absolutely delighted
delighted to announce

Example Sentence

Researchers were delighted when the clinical trial demonstrated an unprecedented ninety percent efficacy rate.

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