evident delight
Frequency: 6.55.2 per million words
pleasure that is clearly visible to others
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Examples (10)
- She took evident delight in frightening the children with horror stories.
- His evident delight was written all over his face when he saw his granddaughter.
- The CEO watched the rising stock prices with evident delight.
- He couldn't hide his evident delight upon receiving the award.
- She expressed her evident delight at the surprise party organized for her.
- The artist stepped back from his masterpiece, a look of evident delight in his eyes.
- With evident delight, the food critic savored every bite of the dessert.
- The child's evident delight when he opened the gift was contagious.
- Despite trying to remain composed, her evident delight at the good news was unmistakable.
- Their evident delight in each other's company was heartwarming to watch.