delectation
ˌdiːlɛkˈteɪʃ(ə)n
noun
pleasure and delight.
they had all manner of rock ‘n’ roll goodies for our delectation
enjoyment,gratification,delight,pleasure,happiness,satisfaction,relish,entertainment,amusement,diversion,titillation
noun
pleasure and delight.
they had all manner of rock ‘n’ roll goodies for our delectation
enjoyment,gratification,delight,pleasure,happiness,satisfaction,relish,entertainment,amusement,diversion,titillation
noun
a state of happiness and satisfaction.
he found contentment in living a simple life in the country
contentedness,content,satisfaction,fulfilment,happiness,pleasure,cheerfulness,gladness,gratification,ease,comfort,restfulness,well-being,peace,equanimity,serenity,tranquillity,placidity,placidness,repletion,complacency,self-content
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