adverb
- in a way that shows great pleasure or satisfaction
Usage: common in informal and conversational contexts
Examples
- She delightedly opened the gift and smiled widely.
- The children delightedly ran toward the ice cream truck.
- He delightedly accepted the job offer.
- They delightedly discovered a hidden beach during their vacation.
- She delightedly laughed at the funny movie.
- The audience delightedly applauded the performance.