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delighter

Elementary (A2)

IPA: /dɪˈlaɪtə/

KK: /dɪˈlaɪtər/

noun
Definition

A person or thing that brings joy or pleasure to others.


Example

The clown was a true delighter, making everyone laugh and smile.


Conversation
Sloth A
I just finished reading a book that was such a delighter!
Sloth B
Really? What was it about?
Sloth A
It was a lighthearted story that made me laugh a lot.
Sloth B
Sounds fun! I love books that are true delighters.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
pleaser
enchanter
charmer
Antonyms
displeaser
bore
detractor
Root Explanation

Delighter → It is formed from "delight" (from Old French *delit*, meaning pleasure or joy) and "-er" (meaning a person who). A delighter is a person who brings pleasure or joy.

Memory Tip

Think of someone who brings 'pleasure' ('delight') — the '-er' just means a person. A delighter is someone who brings joy.

Visually Confused Words
relighter
lighter
dighter
slighter
plighter
flighter
dewlight
blighter
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