Delight
Delight verb - To feel or express joy or triumph.
Turn
Turn verb - To move (something) in a curved or circular path on or as if on an axis.
How words are described
| high | high delight | high turn |
| complete | complete delight | complete turn |
| fake | fake delight | fake turn |
| many | many delight | many turn |
| Other adjectives: true, genuine, real, huge, new, immediate, possible, apparent, unexpected, strange, surprising. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- For extra points, turn the name into an adjective (i.e., "a rollicking Nabokovian delight").
Source: Reviewer Stock Phrases -
Other times, the show will delight in giving them one tiny imperfection, problem, or Single-Issue Wonk that makes them turn into The Masochism Tango.
Source: Sickeningly Sweethearts -
They finally make it, as Daisy gasps with delight to see sunlight—only to turn a corner and find that the exit of the drain is barred.
Source: Film / Kanal
Cite this Source
Turn and Delight. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/delight/turn
Delight & Turn. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/delight/turn>.
Turn or Delight. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/delight/turn.
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