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Delection

Pronunciation varies by accent · noun

Meaning

A feeling of extreme pleasure or satisfaction..

Example Sentences

Poussin justly stated, "the aim of art is delection," but many mistake pleasure for delection.

Synonyms for delection

Antonyms for delection

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Usage Notes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does delection mean?

Delection means A feeling of extreme pleasure or satisfaction..

What is a synonym for delection?

Common synonyms include delectation, delight.

What is the opposite of delection?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use delection in a sentence?

Poussin justly stated, "the aim of art is delection," but many mistake pleasure for delection.

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