delectation

Meaning of delectation

noun
  1. pleasure and delight.
    they had all manner of rock 'n' roll goodies for our delectation

late Middle English: via Old French from Latin delectatio(n- ), from delectare ‘to charm’ (see delight).

Information about delectation

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of delectation is: delectations.
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Hyphenation of delectation

delec-ta-tion

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 11 chars.
  • delectation is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

delectation synonyms

Meaning delight:

delight

Meaning enjoyment:

enjoyment

Meaning pleasure, especially when gained from the satisfaction of a desire:

gratification

Meaning a feeling of happy satisfaction and enjoyment:

pleasure

Meaning the state of being happy:

happiness

Meaning fulfilment of one's wishes, expectations, or needs, or the pleasure derived from this:

satisfaction

Meaning liking for or pleasurable anticipation of something:

relish

Meaning the action of providing or being provided with amusement or enjoyment:

entertainment

Meaning the state or experience of finding something funny:

amusement

Meaning the action of turning something aside from its course:

diversion

Meaning the arousal of interest or excitement, especially through sexually suggestive images or words:

titillation

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