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delectation vs pleasance

pleasance vs delectation

delectation and pleasance both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
delectation Yes No No No
pleasance Yes No No No
As nouns, pleasance is a hypernym of delectation; that is, pleasance is a word with a broader meaning than delectation:
  • delectation: a feeling of extreme pleasure or satisfaction
  • pleasance: a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience
Other hypernyms of delectation include pleasure.
delectation (noun) pleasance (noun)
act of receiving pleasure from something a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience
a feeling of extreme pleasure or satisfaction a pleasant and secluded part of a garden; usually attached to a mansion
Difference between delectation and pleasance

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