delectable
Plural: delectables
Adjective Satellite
- extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
- capable of arousing desire
- "the delectable Miss Haynes"
Adj
- Highly pleasing; delightful, especially to any of the senses; delicious.
Noun
- Something that is delectable.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle English delectable, from Middle French délectable, from Old French delectable, from Medieval Latin delectare (“to delight”). By surface analysis, delect + -able. Piecewise doublet of delightable.
Synonyms
delicious, luscious, pleasant-tasting, scrumptious, sexually attractive, toothsome, yummy
Scrabble Score: 15
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