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delectation vs entrancement

entrancement vs delectation

delectation and entrancement both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
delectation Yes No No No
entrancement Yes No No No
As nouns, entrancement is a hyponym of delectation; that is, entrancement is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than delectation:
  • delectation: a feeling of extreme pleasure or satisfaction
  • entrancement: a feeling of delight at being filled with wonder and enchantment
Other hyponyms of delectation include ravishment, amusement, Schadenfreude.
delectation (noun) entrancement (noun)
act of receiving pleasure from something a feeling of delight at being filled with wonder and enchantment
a feeling of extreme pleasure or satisfaction
Difference between delectation and entrancement

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