delectation
pronunciation
How to pronounce delectation in British English:
UK [ˌdi:lekˈteɪʃn]
How to pronounce delectation in American English:
US [ˌdilɛkˈteʃən]
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- Noun:
- a feeling of extreme pleasure or satisfaction
- act of receiving pleasure from something
Word Origin
- delectation (n.)
- mid-14c., from Old French delectation "enjoyment" (12c.), from Latin delectationem (nominative delectatio), noun of action from past participle stem of delectare (see delight (n.)).
Example
- 1. Like very much , speak the prestige , cooperate the delectation .
- 2. We present for your delectation and delight .
- 3. Today is mother 's dayandwish all mother festival delectation in the world !
- 4. Wish you feel comfortable and delectation in here each moment , at he same time , we expect you conle back here again .
- 5. Of course , if the first interview from think to the other party left a deep impression , and both sides exchange delectation , so might as well call remind .