Delight and Like

Delight

Delight verb - To feel or express joy or triumph.

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Like and delight are semantically related. in attraction topic. In some cases you can use "Like" instead the word "Delight" as a verb or a noun.

Like verb - To wish to have.

Usage example: I'd like another slice of pizza, but I've already eaten more than I should have

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Delight and like are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Delight" instead the word "Like" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: likely, likeness, liking, liked, likeable

high	high delight	high like
special	special delight	special like
complete	complete delight	complete like
certain	certain delight	certain like
Other adjectives: many, simple, small, real, evil, new, minor.

In Harry Potter Parvati Patil and Lavender Brown go into fits of delight whenever they get shown horse-like magical creatures such as Hippogriffs, centaurs and unicorns.

Source: All Girls Like Ponies
The latter are a species of telepaths who like feeling other people's pain, and delight in causing as much of it as possible.

Source: The Empath
As I smile with delight watching the world of the sinners burn like hell on a summer day...well, of course, that's the sweet.

Source: Fanfic / Toroko Got Fingered

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