delectation

• Substantivo que designa um sentimento de prazer intenso ou satisfação extrema, bem como o ato de desfrutar ou se deleitar com algo.

A noun referring to a feeling of extreme pleasure or satisfaction, or the act of receiving pleasure from something.

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1. Great pleasure or delightC2formal

   A feeling of intense enjoyment or satisfaction.

   Deleite

   • The audience watched the performance with great delectation.
   • He ate the chocolate cake with obvious delectation.
   • The children listened to the story with pure delectation.

   Sinônimosdelightenjoymentgratificationgustojoypleasurerelishsatisfaction

   Antônimosaversiondiscontentdisgustdislikedispleasuredissatisfactiondistasteoffenserepulsionrevulsion

2. Act of enjoying somethingC2formal

   The act of taking pleasure in something.

   Deleite

   • The delectation of a fine wine is an art.
   • She found delectation in reading classic novels.
   • His delectation of the beautiful landscape was evident.

   Sinônimosenjoymentrelishsavoring