Find the synonyms or antonyms of a word



List of antonyms from "déjè vus" to antonyms from "deliberate"


Discover our 286 antonyms available for the terms "delayings, delegates, deliberate, deleteriousness" and many more. Click on one of the words below and go directly to the antonyms associated with it.


Definition of the day : « delectation »

  • noun delight
Example sentences :
  • To spin yarns for Charley's delectation would have been absurd.
  • Extract from : « Wilfrid Cumbermede » by George MacDonald
  • And brought there expressly for your delectation, I suppose.
  • Extract from : « Orley Farm » by Anthony Trollope
  • After dinner she continued the recital of her adventures for the Master's delectation.
  • Extract from : « The Belovd Vagabond » by William J. Locke
  • She came in pretending to beat an imaginary horse, for the delectation of Meta.
  • Extract from : « The Shadow of Ashlydyat » by Mrs. Henry Wood
  • They were reserved for the delectation of the sovereign and his court.
  • Extract from : « Old and New Paris, v. 1 » by Henry Sutherland Edwards
  • A new celebrity had risen for the delectation of the fickle populace.
  • Extract from : « The Eternal Boy » by Owen Johnson
  • Such is the appetising menu which dust furnishes for our delectation.
  • Extract from : « Bacteria in Daily Life » by Mrs. Percy Frankland
  • From what we could gather, Gerda seemed to be "dressing up" for the delectation of her guests.
  • Extract from : « Wanted: A Cook » by Alan Dale
  • My words had been addressed to Letitia, but they were selfishly designed for my own delectation.
  • Extract from : « Wanted: A Cook » by Alan Dale
  • He was intent upon the dish that O'Deigh and Wantage had prepared for his delectation.
  • Extract from : « The Imitator » by Percival Pollard