DELIGHTS Synonyms
There are 12 hypernyms of the word delights. (close relations)
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cheerfulness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being cheerful and dispelling gloom • a feeling of spontaneous good spirits | ||||||||
happiness | nounn | |||||||
noun • state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy • emotions experienced when in a state of well-being | ||||||||
amusements | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a feeling of delight at being entertained • an activity that is diverting and that holds the attention | ||||||||
blisses | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a state of extreme happiness | ||||||||
elations | nounn | |||||||
noun • an exhilarating psychological state of pride and optimism; an absence of depression • a feeling of joy and pride | ||||||||
enchantments | nounn | |||||||
noun • a feeling of great liking for something wonderful and unusual • a psychological state induced by (or as if induced by) a magical incantation • a magical spell | ||||||||
enjoyments | nounn | |||||||
noun • the pleasure felt when having a good time • act of receiving pleasure from something • (law) the exercise of the legal right to enjoy the benefits of owning property | ||||||||
entertainments | nounn | |||||||
noun • an activity that is diverting and that holds the attention | ||||||||
excitements | nounn | |||||||
noun • the feeling of lively and cheerful joy • the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up • something that agitates and arouses • disturbance usually in protest | ||||||||
festivities | nounn | |||||||
noun • any joyous diversion | ||||||||
gratifications | nounn | |||||||
noun • state of being gratified or satisfied • the act or an instance of satisfying | ||||||||
joys | nounn | |||||||
noun • the emotion of great happiness • something or someone that provides a source of happiness verb • feel happiness or joy • make glad or happy | ||||||||
merriments | nounn | |||||||
noun • a gay feeling • activities that are enjoyable or amusing | ||||||||
pleasures | nounn | |||||||
noun • a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience • something or someone that provides a source of happiness • a formal expression • an activity that affords enjoyment • sexual gratification | ||||||||
raptures | nounn | |||||||
noun • a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion • a state of elated bliss | ||||||||
relishes | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment • spicy or savory condiment • the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth verb • derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in | ||||||||
satisfactions | nounn | |||||||
noun • the contentment one feels when one has fulfilled a desire, need, or expectation • state of being gratified or satisfied • compensation for a wrong • (law) the payment of a debt or fulfillment of an obligation • act of fulfilling a desire or need or appetite | ||||||||
thrills | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the swift release of a store of affective force • an almost pleasurable sensation of fright • something that causes you to experience a sudden intense feeling or sensation verb • cause to be thrilled by some perceptual input • feel sudden intense sensation or emotion • tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement • fill with sublime emotion | ||||||||
treasures | nounn | |||||||
noun • accumulated wealth in the form of money or jewels etc. • art highly prized for its beauty or perfection • any possession that is highly valued by its owner • a collection of precious things verb • hold dear • be fond of; be attached to | ||||||||
delectation | nounn | |||||||
noun • a feeling of extreme pleasure or satisfaction • act of receiving pleasure from something | ||||||||