delightful

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Sounds delightfulFeel free to try and convince me otherwise, but I don't ever see myself in the "test ALL the things" camp.

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greatly pleasing or entertaining; "a delightful surprise"; "the comedy was delightful"; "a delicious joke"

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adjective

greatly pleasing or entertaining; "a delightful surprise"; "the comedy was delightful"; "a delicious joke"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for delightful.

adjective

greatly pleasing or entertaining; "a delightful surprise"; "the comedy was delightful"; "a delicious joke"

Example sentences

Sounds delightfulFeel free to try and convince me otherwise, but I don't ever see myself in the "test ALL the things" camp.

We can design beautiful, intricate, delightful details — but we can’t build, test, and deploy them all.

The title of the 5-star review Amazon highlighted as the helpful is delightful: "Got me off my video game addiction!

'We can design beautiful, intricate, delightful details'The .psd file or your design ideas isn't worth anything.

And being able to convey ideas more clearly and more accurately is a delightful skill that will find uses all over life, regardless of if your job is programmer, EMT, chef, etc.

"I, for one, am floored that someone in city government was able to rise above the bureaucracy and ship something truly useful and delightful for citizens.

That reminds me of a euphemism that I found delightful that I heard once while working for a space company... "achieving submerged geostationary orbit," I think it was.

Great article, really well written!This is what happens when the world is ruled by a robotI take it OP hasn't had the delightful pleasure of dealing with old-fashioned human bureaucracy.

And since neither of them are able to actually justify their reasons beyond some vapid and subjective claim of making the product "more delightful"Do you appreciate the irony that you just wrote a whole post about making decisions objectively, in which you have essentially dismissed designers as ignorants who just make arbitrary decisions according to their personal whimsy, based on a series of unsubstantiated claims, out-of-date stereotypes, and straw man arguments that any half-decent designer could have corrected for you in moments?Why would you think a designer would have no justification for a change beyond “it looks nice”?