Definition of TASTY

Examples of tasty in a Sentence

the tasty prospect of getting his revenge after all those years
a selection of tasty doughnuts from the corner bakery

Recent Examples of tasty from the Web

Around 60 volunteers were treated to a tasty lunch at the Pantego Lions Club community center.

— faye reeder, star-telegram, "Arlington Charities events celebrate legacy of helping families in need", 31 May 2017
One thing is for sure: this palette will be tastier than a Whipple-Scrumptious Fudgemallow Delight.

— kelsey stiegman, Seventeen, "BREAKING: A "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" Eyeshadow Palette Is Coming", 30 May 2017
A former special projects director at Bon Appétit offers suggestions for speedy, tasty weeknight dinners.

— jenny rosenstrach, New York Times, "Lemon White Pizza, Smothered Pork Chops, Pea Guacamole: 10 Takes on What to Cook This Summer", 29 May 2017
At once hearty, spicy and with a tasty slaw for cooling effect, this Asian influenced chicken burger with a pillowy bun rocked our tastebuds.

— chris macias, sacbee, "Bottlerock wows with its food – and oh yeah there’s music, too", 28 May 2017
Taste: Brewed with white sage, this smooth sipper of a beer with moderate alcohol is a tasty one.

— cleveland.com, "10 beers to sip as the weather gets warmer (photos)", 26 May 2017
Jurors have sided with a California research university in its dispute with a renowned plant scientist credited with developing tasty strawberries as a professor there.

— associated press, latimes.com, "In strawberry lawsuit, jury sides with UC Davis over former professor", 24 May 2017
Of course, there are plenty of vendors serving up all kinds of tasty food, and in keeping with the festival spirit, more than 100 musicians to keep the atmosphere swinging.

— ciscoe morris, The Seattle Times, "Sorticulture in Everett is the place for plants and art", 17 May 2017
Plus, there are lots of tasty graphic surprises waiting for the ambitious player.

— burr snider, WIRED, "Rocket Science", 1 Nov. 1994

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First Known Use of tasty

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tasty Synonyms

Synonym Discussion of tasty

palatable, appetizing, savory, tasty, toothsome mean agreeable or pleasant especially to the sense of taste. palatable often applies to something that is found to be merely agreeable. butterflies that birds find palatable appetizing suggests a whetting of the appetite and applies to aroma and appearance as well as taste. appetizing hors d'oeuvres savory applies to both taste and aroma and suggests piquancy and often spiciness. dumplings with savory fillings tasty implies a pronounced taste. a tart and tasty pie toothsome stresses the notion of agreeableness and sometimes implies tenderness or daintiness. an enticing array of toothsome desserts

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