delectation
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British pronunciation
/dɪlɪktˈe‍ɪʃən/

Definition & Meaning of "delectation"in English

Delectation
01

the act of finding satisfaction and pleasure in something

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Examples
She found great delectation in gardening, tending to her plants and witnessing their growth.
The writer derived delectation from crafting stories that captivated readers and sparked their imagination.
02

a feeling of much happiness

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Spending a day at the amusement park was a delectation for the whole family.
Indulging in a luxurious spa treatment was a delectation she treated herself to occasionally.
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