Delicious

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Highly pleasing or agreeable to the senses, especially of taste or smell.
  • adj. Very pleasant; delightful: a delicious revenge.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Pleasing to taste; tasty.
  • adj. Metaphorically pleasing to taste; pleasing to the eyes or mind.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Affording exquisite pleasure; delightful; most sweet or grateful to the senses, especially to the taste; charming.
  • adj. Addicted to pleasure; seeking enjoyment; luxurious; effeminate.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Pleasing in the highest degree; most sweet or grateful to the senses; affording exquisite pleasure: as, a delicious viand; a delicious odor; delicious fruit or wine.
  • Most pleasing to the mind; yielding exquisite delight; delightful.
  • Delicate; luxurious; dainty; addicted to or seeking pleasure.
  • Synonyms Delicious, Delightful, luscious, savory. Delicious is highly agreeable to some sense, generally that of taste, sometimes that of smell or of hearing. Delightful is highly agreeable to the mind; it is always supersensuous, except perhaps as sight or hearing is sometimes the immediate means to high mental pleasure. Delicious food, odors, music; delightful thoughts, hopes, anticipations, news.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
  • n. variety of sweet eating apples
  • adj. greatly pleasing or entertaining
    • Equivalent
    tasty    pleasing   
    Form
    deliciously    undelicious    deliciousness   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    delightful    charming    luxurious    effeminate   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    ambitious    auspicious    capricious    expeditious    factitious    fictitious    injudicious    judicious    malicious    nutritious   
    Unknown
    Food & Dining   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    sweet    exquisite    soft    please    wild   
     
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