- delicious adj
- Some people think pickles are dill-icious.
English expressions. 2014.
delicious adj
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delicious — [adj] pleasing, especially to the taste adorable, ambrosial, appetizing, choice, dainty, darling, delectable, delightful, delish*, distinctive, divine, enjoyable, enticing, exquisite, fit for king*, good, gratifying, heavenly, luscious, lush,… … New thesaurus
delicious — adj. VERBS ▪ be, look, smell, sound, taste ▪ The recipe sounds delicious. ▪ The beef tasted delicious. ADVERB … Collocations dictionary
delicious — [di lish′əs] adj. [ME < OFr delicieus < L deliciosus < deliciae, delight < OL delicere: see DELICATE] 1. very enjoyable; delightful [a delicious bit of gossip] 2. very pleasing to the senses, esp. to taste or smell n. ☆ [D ] a variety … English World dictionary
delicious — adj British (of a person) attractive, often deliber ately mispronounced as delshous . The term is used typically by teenage girls and students of both sexes … Contemporary slang
delicious — adj. Alys. 38 … Oldest English Words
delicious — adj 1. delectable, tasty, dainty, appetizing, luscious, ambrosial, ambrosian, flavorful, epicurean; succulent, juicy, rich; nectareous, nectarean, sweet, tender; palatable, toothsome, Scot. gustable. 2. fragrant, odoriferous, aromatic, perfumy,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
Delicious — adj. 1 highly delightful and enjoyable to the taste or sense of smell. 2 (of a joke etc.) very witty. Derivatives: deliciously adv. deliciousness n. Etymology: ME f. OF f. LL deliciosus f. L deliciae delight … Useful english dictionary
delicious — adj. 1 highly delightful and enjoyable to the taste or sense of smell. 2 (of a joke etc.) very witty. Derivatives: deliciously adv. deliciousness n. Etymology: ME f. OF f. LL deliciosus f. L deliciae delight … Useful english dictionary
delicious — [[t]dɪlɪ̱ʃəs[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED Food that is delicious has a very pleasant taste. There s always a wide selection of delicious meals to choose from... Pecan nuts are delicious both raw and cooked. Syn: tasty Derived words: deliciously ADV ADV… … English dictionary
delicious — deliciously, adv. deliciousness, n. /di lish euhs/, adj. 1. highly pleasing to the senses, esp. to taste or smell: a delicious dinner; a delicious aroma. 2. very pleasing; delightful: a delicious sense of humor. n. 3. (cap.) a red or yellow… … Universalium
