delicious

Comparative

more delicious

Superlative

most delicious

1. 1.Pleasing to the sense of taste; tasty.

   • After the sugar beets are strained, pour in a large amount of honey and let it rest for thirty minutes. This will form the base for our delicious honey tender.

2. 2.Pleasing to a person's taste; pleasing to the eyes or mind.(colloquial)

   • Nymphidia is a delicious piece of airy and fanciful invention.
   • But the houses are so delicious and the way they're townscaped on to hilly bits is absolutely wonderful.
   • Jones had not travelled far before he paid his compliments to that beautiful planet, and, turning to his companion, asked him if he had ever beheld so delicious an evening?

3. 3.Having tremendous sex appeal.(slang)

   • That looks delicious. I'd like to try it.
   • Green papaya salad is delicious.

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