DELICIOUS Synonyms
There are 21 hypernyms of the word delicious. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for DELICIOUS
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delectable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • extremely pleasing to the sense of taste • capable of arousing sexual desire | ||||||||
delightful | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • greatly pleasing or entertaining | ||||||||
luscious | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having strong sexual appeal • extremely pleasing to the sense of taste | ||||||||
scrumptious | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • extremely pleasing to the sense of taste | ||||||||
toothsome | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • acceptable to the taste or mind adjective satellite • extremely pleasing to the sense of taste • having strong sexual appeal | ||||||||
yummy | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • extremely pleasing to the sense of taste | ||||||||
ambrosial | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • extremely pleasing to the taste; sweet and fragrant • worthy of the gods | ||||||||
ambrosian | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or by or relating to Saint Ambrose adjective satellite • extremely pleasing to the taste; sweet and fragrant • worthy of the gods | ||||||||
appetizing | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective • appealing to or stimulating the appetite especially in appearance or aroma | ||||||||
dainty | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • something considered choice to eat adjective satellite • delicately beautiful • especially pleasing to the taste • excessively fastidious and easily disgusted | ||||||||
divine | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • a clergyman or other person in religious orders • terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God adjective satellite • emanating from God • resulting from divine providence • being or having the nature of a god • devoted to or in the service or worship of a deity • appropriate to or befitting a god • being of such surpassing excellence as to suggest inspiration by the gods verb • perceive intuitively or through some inexplicable perceptive powers • search by divining, as if with a rod | ||||||||
flavorsome | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • full of flavor | ||||||||
flavourful | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • full of flavor | ||||||||
heavenly | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective • relating to or inhabiting a divine heaven • of or relating to the sky • of or belonging to heaven or god | ||||||||
inviting | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • attractive and tempting | ||||||||
palatable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • acceptable to the taste or mind | ||||||||
savory | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
adjective • morally wholesome or acceptable noun • any of several aromatic herbs or subshrubs of the genus Satureja having spikes of flowers attractive to bees • dwarf aromatic shrub of Mediterranean regions • either of two aromatic herbs of the mint family • an aromatic or spicy dish served at the end of dinner or as an hors d'oeuvre adjective satellite • having an agreeably pungent taste • having a pleasant taste | ||||||||
succulent | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a plant adapted to arid conditions and characterized by fleshy water-storing tissues that act as water reservoirs adjective satellite • tender and full of juice | ||||||||
tasty | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • pleasing to the sense of taste | ||||||||
mouthwatering | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • That is pleasing to the sense of taste; appetizing. • (by extension) Enticing or tantalizing. | ||||||||