delectation definition
For your delectation, here is a definition. Delectation is a formal word to describe a sense of enjoyment. It makes everything sound fancy. You experience delectation when you feel a sense of delight or joy. You'll almost always find the noun delectation in the phrase for your delectation, usually when something is being presented or announced. For example, you might cook a fancy dinner for your parents and before serving the first course, declare: And now, for your delectation, a loaf of homemade bread!.