delightfulness

Definition of delightfulnessnext

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for delightfulness
Noun
  • Modern formulations lean on supporting notes like citrus, peach, wood and tobacco to balance the sweetness, which is why a honey-forward perfume can function as a daily signature rather than a special-occasion pick.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Sacbee.com, 12 June 2026
  • The Ronaldo cocktail combines the richness of reposado tequila with blood orange, Aperol, and a touch of piquin pepper for a layered drink that delivers both sweetness and spice much like Ronaldo’s commanding presence on the pitch.
    Aly Walansky, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • The researchers found that people's accuracy in distinguishing sugar from sweetener depended heavily on expectations, and pleasantness ratings also shifted accordingly.
    Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Surely there was something more beneath all this mild pleasantness, some edge of resentment, a few shards of indignation on the brink of cutting through.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Providing access to this information earlier breaks down silos and supports more balanced trade‑offs between desirability, feasibility, profitability and environmental impact—ultimately leading to better products and more responsible development practices.
    Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 4 June 2026
  • Cities were evaluated for value, quality of life, desirability and job market strength.
    Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • Over-apologizing often stems from social conditioning around agreeableness, humility and conflict avoidance — traits women are still rewarded for socially, even when they’re penalized professionally.
    Kelly Ehlers, Rolling Stone, 2 June 2026
  • The experiment consisted of examining human traits such as extraversion, agreeableness, conscientiousness, emotional stability, openness, empathy, etc.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
Noun
  • The shift is in how niceness is defined.
    Kelly Ehlers, Rolling Stone, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Others offered to pick her up a Friday fish fry – Midwest niceness at its finest.
    Hannah Kirby, jsonline.com, 29 Mar. 2026
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“Delightfulness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/delightfulness. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.

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