DELECTATION as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • act of receiving pleasure from something
   Synonym(s)
   • enjoyment (what does enjoyment mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) delectation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • activity (what does activity mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • love (what does love mean?)
   • enjoy (what does enjoy mean?)
   • enjoy (what does enjoy mean?)
   • bask (what does bask mean?)
   • relish (what does relish mean?)
   • savor (what does savor mean?)
   • savour (what does savour mean?)
   • delight (what does delight mean?)
   • enjoy (what does enjoy mean?)
   • revel (what does revel mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a feeling of extreme pleasure or satisfaction
   Synonym(s)
   • delight (what does delight mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • his delight to see her was obvious to all
   Hypernyms(s) delectation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • pleasure (what does pleasure mean?)
   • pleasance (what does pleasance mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • entrancement (what does entrancement mean?)
   • ravishment (what does ravishment mean?)
   • amusement (what does amusement mean?)
   • Schadenfreude (what does Schadenfreude mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • delight (what does delight mean?)
   • enjoy (what does enjoy mean?)
   • revel (what does revel mean?)
   • please (what does please mean?)
   • delight (what does delight mean?)