"feeling of delight" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to express a pleasant feeling or emotion associated with joy or pleasure. For example, "She was overwhelmed with a feeling of delight when she received her acceptance letter to college."
Magic — much like unicorns — may not be real per se, but we use it to describe that intangible feeling of delight we get from our favorite apps when they 'automagically' just work.
Lag or low video quality destroy the feeling of delight it delivers, Crawford admits, so the team is focused on making sure the app works well even in rural areas like middle America where many early users live.
Not without some delicious feeling of delight, you give your two week notice.
I do not know if being successful gives you a pure feeling of delight, but I know that being yourself, free to act in accordance with your own set of values and priorities is terribly satisfying.
The symphony of spices and textures in my meal left me with a feeling of delight, well satisfied and put Aux Epices on my short list of restaurants to return to when travel next takes me back to the big apple.
In the Groundwork, Kant states: "In order for a sensibly affected rational being to will that for which reason alone prescribes the 'ought,' it is admittedly required that his reason have the capacity to induce a feeling of pleasure or of delight in the fulfillment of duty, and thus there is required a causality of reason to determine sensibility in conformity with its principles" (G 4 460).
I don't mean to belittle her success elsewhere, but the phrase "big in Germany" never conjures up a feeling of giddy delight.
Dr. Spyer, who has become a quadriplegic as a result of advanced multiple sclerosis, said of the weekend, and her time spent with Ms. Windsor: "It was a feeling of complete delight in being with her.
In fact, it's well worth hiding away your favourites for a few years, just for that feeling of sheer delight when you dust them down and say hello again.
Two examples Baier gives (pp. 443 44) are a feeling of "mischievous delight" at your beloved's temporary bafflement, and amusement at her embarrassment.
For this reason, the operation of the passions, even of aversive passions such as sadness, is always accompanied by a feeling of "inner delight," a reflection that the body is in the proper state vis-à-vis the object.
