as in savor
the quality of being delicious
the fancy feast was deliciousness itself
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Recent Examples of deliciousness
If that’s any indication of the deliciousness of her recipes, who wouldn’t want to get a copy of her cookbook this very second?
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L. Daniela Alvarez, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Sep. 2025
Culver's ButterBurger The deliciousness of Culver's ButterBurger — and the popularity surrounding it — is a point of pride for many Midwesterners.
—Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Harris went to school in Providence, Rhode Island, where he was enamored by both the deliciousness and affordability of local lobster.
—Andy Wang, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
This cookie was soft, nutty, salty, sweet—bite after bite, its utter deliciousness washed over me.
—Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 15 Aug. 2025
One thick slice of Art's bacon covered my large heirloom tomato slice perfectly, and the stronger pork flavor of the loin added to its deliciousness.
—Keith Pandolfi, The Enquirer, 12 Aug. 2025
Be sure to sprinkle them with a little flakey salt when fresh out of the oven for maximum deliciousness.
—Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 10 Aug. 2025
L. Daniela Alvarez, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Sep. 2025
Culver's ButterBurger The deliciousness of Culver's ButterBurger — and the popularity surrounding it — is a point of pride for many Midwesterners.
—Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Harris went to school in Providence, Rhode Island, where he was enamored by both the deliciousness and affordability of local lobster.
—Andy Wang, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
This cookie was soft, nutty, salty, sweet—bite after bite, its utter deliciousness washed over me.
—Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 15 Aug. 2025
One thick slice of Art's bacon covered my large heirloom tomato slice perfectly, and the stronger pork flavor of the loin added to its deliciousness.
—Keith Pandolfi, The Enquirer, 12 Aug. 2025
Be sure to sprinkle them with a little flakey salt when fresh out of the oven for maximum deliciousness.
—Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 10 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for deliciousness
Noun
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Categories that don’t deliver on validation, simplicity and palatability often struggle to scale.—
Fairchild Studio,
Footwear News,
19 Sep. 2025
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Mix beet juice with juice from berries, apples, and other vegetables to enhance palatability.—
Lindsey DeSoto,
Health,
9 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Editors appreciated the savoriness of the Publix brand of cottage cheese.—
Catherine Jessee,
Southern Living,
10 Aug. 2025
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“Deliciousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deliciousness. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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