Other words for Delicious!
Definition of Delicious
Delicious in sentences
- There’s always a wide selection of delicious meals to choose from.
- Pecan nuts are delicious both raw and cooked.
- There is a delicious irony in all this.
- Oh! that delicious feeling of surprise.
Other words for Delicious
- Acceptable
- Agreeable
- Ambrosial
- Ambrosia
- Amiable
- Amusing
- Appealing
- Great
- Appetizing
- Balmy
- Blissful
- Boon
- Canny
- Captivating
- Congenial
- Cool
- Delectable
- Delightful
- Delightsome
- Delish
- Delish (informal)
- Desirable
- Divine
- Engaging
- Enjoyable
- Enticing
- Exquisite
- Extremely pleasant/enjoyable
- Felicitous
- Finger-licking
- Flavorful
- Flavorful
- Flavorful
- Flavorsome
- Glad
- Glorious
- Good
- Goodly
- Good-tasting
- Graceful
- Gratifying
- Heartwarming
- Heavenly
- Inviting
- Jocund
- Jolly
- Joyous
- Juicy
- Lipid
- Likable
- Lovely
- Lovesome
- Luscious
- Marvelous
- Mellow
- Moreish
- Mouth-watering
- Neat
- Nectarous
- Nummy
- Nutty
- Palatable
- Peachy
- Peng
- Piquant
- Pleasant
- Pleasing
- Pleasurable
- Pretty
- Quaint
- Rapturous
- Ravishing
- Rich
- Rico
- Sainted
- Sapid
- Satisfactory
- Savory
- Savory
- Scented
- Scrummy
- Scrumptious
- Slick
- Smooth
- Snazzy
- Succulent
- Sweet
- Tasty
- Toothsome
- Unobjectionable
- Very palatable
- Well
- Winsome
- Yummy (informal)
Delicious synonyms with Examples
List 1
- Acceptable
She had continued her classes and was somehow maintaining acceptable grades.
- Agreeable
He’s a very agreeable young man. Traffic is one of the less agreeable aspects of city life.
- Ambrosial
Quaffing nectar at mess with gods golden dishes, all ambrosial.
- Ambrosian
He tasted only ambrosia, sweet beyond imagination.
- Amiable
She had an amiable personality, always ready with a kind word and a smile.
- Amusing
He’s one of the most amusing people I know.
- Appealing
It was even less appealing in the dark of the storm.
- Appetizing
Appetizing smells from the kitchen greeted the guests.
- Balmy
The weather was balmy, adding to the enjoyment of the day.
- Blissful
A blissful bright smile was fixed on the baby’s broad face with its toothless open mouth.
- Boon
You owe me a boon,” she said.
- Canny
The people of the town are honest, industrious, and very canny.
- Captivating
His eyes were captivating, by far the most attractive feature in his darkly handsome face.
- Congenial
We studied in the congenial atmosphere of the library.
- Cool
She woke to a cool dawn.
- Delectable
It was only, he assures us, at spare moments that he returned to the House Beautiful, the Delectable Mountains and the Enchanted Ground.
- Delightful
It was a delightful surprise
- Delightsome
His manor was so fair and so delightsome.
- Delish
We have just had a lovely day in the garden, quite HOT and sunny – simply delish!
List 2
- Desirable
It is not desirable to cultivate a respect for the law, so much as for the right.
- Engaging
His laugh was sudden and short, engaging the dimple.
- Enjoyable
He spent an enjoyable afternoon at the park.
- Enticing
He asked her to go back to Houston with him, enticing her with rides on the beach – and love all night.
- Exquisite
In the middle of the table sat an exquisite fall floral arrangement.
- Extremely pleasant/enjoyable
He spent an enjoyable afternoon at the park.
- Felicitous
His arguments were felicitous, and his choice of language was the theme of constant admiration.
- Finger-licking
The five-spice flavored chicken feet, however, are finger–licking good.
- Flavorful
The ocean’s calming rhythm and flavorful breeze made the beach more bearable.
- Flavorous
She served a Flavorous stew to her friends.
- Flavorful
Each Starbucks coffee is a flavorful reflection of its land of origin.
- Flavorsome
The flesh was tender but not particularly flavorsome.
- Glad
I’m glad you saved me the trouble.
- Glorious
He had a long and glorious military career.
List 3
- Good
She is such a good seamstress. It was a good thing they were going home tomorrow.
- Goodly
“it was a goodly city as large as London.”
- Good-tasting
I thought that was not in good taste.
- Graceful
She was a graceful young woman with delicate features.
- Gratifying
It is gratifying my dear, that you are sufficiently astute to recognize my skill and superiority.
- Heartwarming
The movie is a heartwarming story about a boy and his dog.
- Heavenly
It was a heavenly day. He is such a lofty, heavenly soul!
- Inviting
Thank you for inviting me to your home.
- Jocund
Within a few months, he was his usual jocund self, and growing like an aurochs.
- Jolly
Dear me, how jolly we are!” said Rostov laughing.
- Joyous
The result was celebrated by joyous festivities in all the East.
- Juicy
They like juicy fruit to eat as well as people, and they are hungry.
List 4
- Likable
She’s very, very likable, and I’m thrilled to have her.
- Lovely
I looked my lovely future wife in the eye.
- Lovesome
This lovesome day abounds with legends.
- Luscious
So also, if well-swelled and luscious fruits, such as strawberries, are required, there must be no parching at the roots.
- Marvelous
Heaven is a perfectly marvelous place.
- Mellow
He was in a mellow mood.
- Moreish
It was delicious and very moreish and one which I’ll try to recreate at home.
- Mouth-watering
The prices are very affordable and the descriptions are mouthwatering.
- Neat
The handwriting on the letter was neat and feminine.
- Nectarous
It is a smooth luscious port with nectarous overtones.
- Nummy
There are recipes for green tomatoes that I’ve heard are quite nummy.
- Nutty
It’s another of his nutty ideas.
- Palatable
The snapper is at once the handsomest and most palatable of a good variety of sea fish
- Peachy
They were so human, their coloring peachy, the skin delicate.
- Peng
A corruption crackdown has netted officials with ties to top leaders such as Li Peng, but no one close to Jiang has been implicated.
- Piquant
He served the fish with a piquant sauce.
- Pleasant
Pleasant as it was, they had to go back.
List 5
- Pleasing
The architectural style is dignified and pleasing in design and proportions.
- Pleasurable
It was going to be much more pleasurable than she imagined.
- Pretty
Your aunt and uncle seem pretty fond of you.
- Quaint
His gentle courtesy and quaint speech won my heart.
- Rapturous
Her face shone with rapturous joy.
- Ravishing
That was the first time he had ever neglected to tell her how ravishing she was.
- Rich
There are a lot of rich people in this city.
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