"delightsome" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /dəˈlaɪtsəm/, /dɪˈlaɪtsəm/ Forms: more delightsome [comparative], most delightsome [superlative]
Etymology: From delight + -some. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|delight|some}} delight + -some Head templates: {{en-adj}} delightsome (comparative more delightsome, superlative most delightsome)
  1. Characterised or marked by delight; very pleasing; delightful. Derived forms: delightsomely, delightsomeness
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