# delightful

> English word · Adjective · IPA /dəˈlaɪt.fl̩/ · frequency rank #10,033

## Definitions
1. Pleasant; pleasing, bringing enjoyment, satisfaction, or pleasure.

## Etymology
From Middle English deliteful, delitfull, equivalent to delight + -ful.

## Easily confused with
- **delightfully** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/delightful-vs-delightfully)

## Common misspellings (16)
`ddelightful`, `deilghtful`, `delgihtful`, `deligghtful`, `delighftul`, `delighhtful`, `delightfful`, `delightflu`, `delightfull`, `delighttful`, `delightufl`, `deligthful`, `delihgtful`, `dellightful`, `dleightful`, `edlightful`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/delightful