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relishable

adjective

Definition of relishablenext
as in alluring

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for relishable
  1. alluring
  2. attractive
  3. desirable
  4. delicious
  5. delightful
  6. enviable
  7. delectable
  8. tempting
Adjective
  • Upstairs, Lila and Amisha are discussing potential targets for their follow-up attack, singling out the Betsy Ross Bridge as an alluring option.
    — Chris Klimek, Vulture, 16 Sep. 2026
  • An enigmatic and alluring university professor (Moss) with a thing for younger men is among the local suspects, who begin to seem connected.
    — Jennie Punter, Variety, 14 Sep. 2026
Definition of alluring
Adjective
  • The 10-year Treasury yield at nearly two-decade highs above 5% starts to look like a pretty attractive risk-free return.
    — Alexa LoMonaco, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2026
  • New London officials are eagerly endorsing Spinnaker Real Estate Partners’ proposal as a way to draw some of the thousands of new employees being hired by nearby Electric Boat while recapturing a stretch of attractive waterfront at the marina.
    — Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 16 Sep. 2026
Definition of attractive
Adjective
  • The show sees youth as achingly desirable and also a miserable burden, and at any moment, either of those options couldn’t feel more true.
    — Kathryn VanArendonk, Vulture, 18 Sep. 2026
  • Leaving the final flowers intact allows desirable plants to form seeds and provides birds with a natural food source.
    — Samantha Johnson, Martha Stewart, 15 Sep. 2026
Definition of desirable
Adjective
  • Of course, there is a delicious layer of irony to all of this.
    — Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 20 Sep. 2026
  • In a delicious turn of events, only three ingredients will get you there, too.
    — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 19 Sep. 2026
Definition of delicious
Adjective
  • Inevitably, the room was filled with delightful noise and laughter.
    — Kelly Leonard, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2026
  • The Nashville group Total Wife go off the deep end with mutant hyperpop fantasies on their delightful Come Back Down, while Phoenix’s Glixen get romantic on Quiet Pleasures.
    — Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 17 Sep. 2026
Definition of delightful
Adjective
  • All three have recently stepped out in some seriously enviable pairs.
    — Iman Balagam, InStyle, 5 Sep. 2026
  • The rape trial was mentioned but the overall portrait was of an enviable, high-spirited rake.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 2 Sep. 2026
Definition of enviable
Adjective
  • Regardless of the crush of bodies, the vibe at Lowboy is mellow, with seasonal drinks, a delectable menu of bar food, a cute patio—and, of course, a smashburger that is to die for.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Sep. 2026
  • El Grito Chicago Chicago With non-stop live music on two stages, delectable food, and fun activities inspired by rich cultural traditions, El Grito Chicago (September 12–13) celebrates the vibrancy of Mexican culture in Chicago.
    — Ashlyn Ware, Midwest Living, 15 Sep. 2026
Definition of delectable
Adjective
  • While the idea sounds tempting for individual investors, the execution could come with plenty of headaches.
    — Darla Mercado, CFP®, CNBC, 15 Sep. 2026
  • This pair is super lightweight, easy to style (a pair of wide-leg trousers would complement them so well), and each of the five hues is totally tempting.
    — Annie Blackman, InStyle, 14 Sep. 2026
Definition of tempting
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“Relishable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/relishable. Accessed 23 Sep. 2026.

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