delish

adjective

de·​lish di-ˈlish 

: delicious

Synonyms of delish

• delicious

Examples of delish in a Sentence

The whole meal was delish.

the homemade chocolate sauce was absolutely delish

Recent Examples on the Web

At the property’s signature Ora by Ettore Botrini, the acclaimed Greek-Italian chef serves up delish Mediterranean dishes crafted with local ingredients alongside stellar open-air sea views. — Stephanie Orma, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2026

So dust off your favorite silver trays, punch bowls, and julep cups for your Kentucky Derby tablescape, fill them these delish and festive recipes, and then put on your best Derby hat for the most exciting two minutes in sports. — Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 25 Apr. 2026

These grain-free and gluten-free snacks are non-GMO certified and are totally delish. — Sherri Gordon, Parents, 19 Aug. 2025

Watermelon Relish Tips When mixing up this delish relish, keep these tips from our Test Kitchen in mind. — Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 May 2025

Word History

Etymology

by shortening & alteration

First Known Use

1915, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for delish

• bluefish
• catfish
• codfish
• crawfish
• dogfish
• finfish
• flatfish
• goldfish
• groundfish
• kingfish
• offish
• redfish