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View usage for: (tuːθsəm) adjectiveIf you describe food as toothsome, you mean that it tastes very good. ...the toothsome honey-sweetened gingerbread. Synonyms: appetizing, nice, sweet, tempting More Synonyms of toothsome toothsome in British English (ˈtuːθsəm) adjective1. of delicious or appetizing appearance, flavour, or smell Derived forms toothsomely (ˈtoothsomely) adverb toothsomeness (ˈtoothsomeness) noun toothsome in American English (ˈtuθsəm) adjective1. pleasing to the taste; palatable 2. attractive, esp. sexually attractive Derived forms toothsomely (ˈtoothsomely) adverb toothsomeness (ˈtoothsomeness) noun Word origin tooth + -some 1Examples of 'toothsome' in a sentencetoothsome Duke Rezu seemed glad to provide Kane such toothsome joys, and he urged upon him other dishes and poured his beer with his own hand. Definition delicious or appetizing in appearance, flavour, or smell toothsome honey-sweetened gingerbread Synonyms nice sweet agreeable mouthwatering yummy (slang) yummo (Australian, slang) Additional synonymsa dainty morsel Synonyms delectable, choice, delicious, tender, tasty, savoury, palatable, toothsomeDefinition delightful or very attractive a delectable dessert Synonyms delicious, tasty, luscious, inviting, satisfying, pleasant, delightful, enjoyable, lush, enticing, gratifying, dainty, yummy (slang), scrumptious (informal), appetizing, toothsome, lekker (South Africa, slang), yummo (Australian, slang) Definition very appealing to taste or smell a wide selection of delicious meals to choose from Synonyms delectable, tasty, luscious, choice, savoury, palatable, dainty, mouthwatering, yummy (slang), scrumptious (informal), appetizing, toothsome, ambrosial, lekker (South Africa, slang), nectareous, yummo (Australian, slang) - too big for your boots
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Additional synonymsDefinition extremely pleasurable to taste or smell luscious fruit Synonyms delicious, sweet, juicy, rich, honeyed (poetic), savoury, succulent, palatable, mouth-watering, delectable, yummy (slang), scrumptious (informal), appetizing, toothsome, yummo (Australian, slang) Definition (of food or drink) pleasant to taste flavourings designed to make the food more palatable Synonyms delicious, tasty, luscious, savoury, delectable, mouthwatering, appetizing, toothsome, yummo (Australian, slang) Definition attractive to the sense of taste or smell Italian cooking is best known for its savoury dishes. Synonyms spicy, rich, delicious, tasty, luscious, palatable, tangy, dainty, delectable, mouthwatering, piquant, full-flavoured, scrumptious (informal), appetizing, toothsome, yummo (Australian, slang) Definition delicious or very attractive a scrumptious apple pie Synonyms delicious, delectable, inviting, magnificent, exquisite, luscious, succulent, mouthwatering, yummy (slang), appetizing, moreish (informal), yummo (Australian, slang) Definition having a pleasant flavour I thought the food was very tasty. Synonyms delicious, luscious, palatable, delectable, good-tasting, savoury, full-flavoured, yummy (slang), flavoursome, scrumptious (informal), appetizing, toothsome, flavourful, sapid, lekker (South Africa, slang), yummo (Australian, slang) Definition attractive or inviting Resisting tempting goodies becomes a measure of your success. Synonyms inviting, enticing, seductive, alluring, attractive, mouthwatering, appetizing |