appetizing
ap·pe·tiz·ing
adjective \-ˌtī-ziŋ\Definition of APPETIZING
: appealing to the appetite especially in appearance or aroma; also : appealing to one's taste <an appetizing display of merchandise>
— ap·pe·tiz·ing·ly \-ziŋ-lē\ adverb
Examples of APPETIZING
- While the stew may not look very appetizing, it tastes wonderful.
- <that dish looks very appetizing>
First Known Use of APPETIZING
1653
Related to APPETIZING
- Synonyms
- ambrosial, delicious, dainty, delectable, delish, flavorful, flavorsome, luscious, lush, mouthwatering, palatable, savory (also savoury), scrumptious, succulent, tasteful, tasty, toothsome, toothy, yummy
- Antonyms
- distasteful, flat, flavorless, insipid, stale, tasteless, unappetizing, unpalatable, unsavory, yucky (also yukky)
See Synonym Discussion at palatable
Rhymes with APPETIZING
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