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Thesaurus: delightful

Highly pleasing; affording great pleasure and satisfaction.

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  1. a. Highly pleasing; affording great pleasure and satisfaction.
  2. adj. greatly pleasing or entertaining
  3. Highly pleasing; affording great pleasure and satisfaction. "Delightful bowers." Spenser. "Delightful fruit." Milton. Syn. -- Delicious; charming. See Delicious. -- De*light"ful*ly, adv. -- De*light"ful*ness, n.
  4. Highly pleasing; affording great pleasure and satisfaction."Delightful bowers." Spenser. "Delightful fruit." Milton.
  5. j:100 s. greatly pleasing or entertaining