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What part of speech is the word delight?

"Delight" can be a few different parts of speech, depending on how it's used in a sentence:

* Noun: When it refers to a feeling of great pleasure or happiness.

* *Example:* "The children expressed their delight at the surprise party."

* Verb: When it means to give great pleasure or happiness.

* *Example:* "The beautiful sunset delighted the onlookers."

* Adjective: When it describes something that gives pleasure or happiness.

* *Example:* "She gave a delight smile."

So, to know the part of speech, you have to look at how the word is being used in the sentence.

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