Be pleased
Be delighted and be pleased are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Be delighted" instead a verb phrase "Be pleased".
Be delighted
Be pleased and be delighted are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Be pleased" instead a verb phrase "Be delighted".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- praise and be pleased
- praise and be delighted
- celebrate and be pleased
- celebrate and be delighted
- laud and be pleased
- laud and be delighted
- extol and be pleased
- extol and be delighted
- boast and be pleased
- boast and be delighted
- brag and be pleased
- brag and be delighted
- gloat and be pleased
- gloat and be delighted
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