Definition of delicious in English:

delicious

adjective dɪˈlɪʃəs

1Highly pleasant to the taste.
delicious home-baked brown bread
Example sentencesExamples
- Learn how to tell when a custard is set, why eggs need to be relaxed before baking, and taste delicious results!
- The point of this delicious salad is to gather whatever you have ready in the garden.
- I often put a table out of doors at my house in Surrey and pile it with big pots of delicious pasta and salads.
- Quinces have to be cooked, when they turn the most becoming pink and taste delicious.
- The chicken tasted very fresh and the sauce was delicious with a strong mustard flavour.
- Golden Wonder was not a high yielding potato but it used to be referred to as the king of spuds with a delicious taste.
- When he eventually opened the foil packet, the smell was amazing and the venison tasted delicious too.
- It was delicious and very moreish and one which I'll try to recreate at home.
- No worries, they taste delicious and you will probably find your guests gobble them all up in no time.
- Now that's actually really good for your voice and it tastes absolutely delicious.
- Breakfast was included and consisted of delicious banana bread and juices.
- Of course, the problem with sweets and cakes is that they taste delicious and we end up eating more than we set out to.
- The wind may change, the smoke may drift over them, and still they taste delicious.
- Pork rillettes were a little salty for my taste but nonetheless delicious.
- There will be the opportunity to taste many of the delicious products displayed.
- They nearly always taste delicious and everyone seems to really like them.
- The delicious French bread we occasionally buy from our local deli is not French but Irish.
- The prawns were delicious and the salad accompanying it was incredibly fresh and crisp.
- We knew that we were going to be tasting some delicious dishes when we saw the huge variety of spices lined up.
- I chose the Thai fishcakes and mango salad, which were delicious and had a great chilli kick.
Synonyms
mouth-watering, appetizing, tasty, flavoursome, flavourful, delectable, toothsome, inviting, very enjoyable, very palatable
succulent, luscious, rich, sweet
savoury, piquant
informal scrumptious, delish, scrummy, yummy, yum-yum
British informal moreish
North American informal finger-licking, nummy
literary ambrosial
rare ambrosian, nectareous, nectarean, flavorous, sapid
1. 1.1 Delightful.
  a delicious irony
  Example sentencesExamples
  In a stroke of delicious irony, their transformative record is merely alright.
  From sponge bags to aprons, from cushions to quilts, all covered in the delicious colours of spring.
  It would be a delicious irony if these actions now deem him to be unfit to sit on the council.
  But then Nicole arrives looking simply delicious, and her voice is tolerable enough.
  There's a delicious, almost salivatory frisson to the way she discusses them.
  Which would make that irony even more delicious.
  And for a few, brief, delicious seconds, you might even do a bit of thinking about them.
  In fact, the whole middle third of the album is just delicious.
  Synonyms
  delightful, exquisite, delectable, lovely, pleasurable, extremely pleasant/enjoyable
  informal glorious, heavenly, divine

Derivatives

deliciousness

noun dɪˈlɪʃəsnəsdəˈlɪʃəsnəs

‘Thank you,’ she mutters between mouthfuls of crunchy deliciousness.
Example sentencesExamples
- This could be a story about madness, or about the illusions we adopt to make life livable, or simply about the deliciousness of doughnuts (which of course have a void in the middle).
- Instead, religious missionaries continue to bring boring, sexless dogma to the rest of the world, while soda pop executives continue to bring crisp, refreshing deliciousness.
- The ad acknowledged the individual deliciousness of peanut butter and chocolate while arguing the merits of a union between these ‘two great tastes.’
- And when peeled and boiled with rice, the chestnuts led me to experience first-tongue the deliciousness of kurigohan (chestnut rice).

Origin

Middle English (also in the sense 'characterized by sensuous indulgence'): via Old French from late Latin deliciosus, from Latin deliciae (plural) 'delight, pleasure'.

This comes from late Latin deliciosus, from Latin deliciae ‘delight, pleasure’. Luscious (Late Middle English) may be an alteration of delicious.

Rhymes

adventitious, Aloysius, ambitious, auspicious, avaricious, capricious, conspicuous, expeditious, factitious, fictitious, flagitious, judicious, lubricious, malicious, Mauritius, meretricious, nutritious, officious, pernicious, propitious, repetitious, seditious, siliceous, superstitious, suppositious, surreptitious, suspicious, vicious

delicious¹

adjectivedəˈliSHəsdəˈlɪʃəs

1Highly pleasant to the taste.
delicious home-baked brown bread
Example sentencesExamples
- Quinces have to be cooked, when they turn the most becoming pink and taste delicious.
- There will be the opportunity to taste many of the delicious products displayed.
- When he eventually opened the foil packet, the smell was amazing and the venison tasted delicious too.
- Breakfast was included and consisted of delicious banana bread and juices.
- The delicious French bread we occasionally buy from our local deli is not French but Irish.
- Golden Wonder was not a high yielding potato but it used to be referred to as the king of spuds with a delicious taste.
- Pork rillettes were a little salty for my taste but nonetheless delicious.
- The wind may change, the smoke may drift over them, and still they taste delicious.
- I chose the Thai fishcakes and mango salad, which were delicious and had a great chilli kick.
- I often put a table out of doors at my house in Surrey and pile it with big pots of delicious pasta and salads.
- It was delicious and very moreish and one which I'll try to recreate at home.
- Learn how to tell when a custard is set, why eggs need to be relaxed before baking, and taste delicious results!
- Of course, the problem with sweets and cakes is that they taste delicious and we end up eating more than we set out to.
- They nearly always taste delicious and everyone seems to really like them.
- Now that's actually really good for your voice and it tastes absolutely delicious.
- The point of this delicious salad is to gather whatever you have ready in the garden.
- We knew that we were going to be tasting some delicious dishes when we saw the huge variety of spices lined up.
- The prawns were delicious and the salad accompanying it was incredibly fresh and crisp.
- The chicken tasted very fresh and the sauce was delicious with a strong mustard flavour.
- No worries, they taste delicious and you will probably find your guests gobble them all up in no time.
Synonyms
mouth-watering, appetizing, tasty, flavoursome, flavourful, delectable, toothsome, inviting, very enjoyable, very palatable
1. 1.1 Delightful.
  a delicious irony
  Example sentencesExamples
  In fact, the whole middle third of the album is just delicious.
  But then Nicole arrives looking simply delicious, and her voice is tolerable enough.
  And for a few, brief, delicious seconds, you might even do a bit of thinking about them.
  From sponge bags to aprons, from cushions to quilts, all covered in the delicious colours of spring.
  There's a delicious, almost salivatory frisson to the way she discusses them.
  It would be a delicious irony if these actions now deem him to be unfit to sit on the council.
  Which would make that irony even more delicious.
  In a stroke of delicious irony, their transformative record is merely alright.
  Synonyms
  delightful, exquisite, delectable, lovely, pleasurable, extremely enjoyable, extremely pleasant

Origin

Middle English (also in the sense ‘characterized by sensuous indulgence’): via Old French from late Latin deliciosus, from Latin deliciae (plural) ‘delight, pleasure’.

Delicious²

noundəˈlɪʃəsdəˈliSHəs

A red or yellow variety of eating apple with a sweet flavor and a slightly elongated shape, originally cultivated in the US.
Example sentencesExamples
- Jonathons, Delicious, or any other sweet variety produce excellent results without the addition of sugar.
- The flavor of Virginia Golden Delicious apples is exceptional and, because of an extended shelf life, these apples will last and last.
- The best Red Delicious apples are from upstate New York.

单词	delicious
释义	Definition of delicious in English: delicious adjective dɪˈlɪʃəs 1Highly pleasant to the taste. delicious home-baked brown bread Example sentencesExamples Learn how to tell when a custard is set, why eggs need to be relaxed before baking, and taste delicious results! The point of this delicious salad is to gather whatever you have ready in the garden. I often put a table out of doors at my house in Surrey and pile it with big pots of delicious pasta and salads. Quinces have to be cooked, when they turn the most becoming pink and taste delicious. The chicken tasted very fresh and the sauce was delicious with a strong mustard flavour. Golden Wonder was not a high yielding potato but it used to be referred to as the king of spuds with a delicious taste. When he eventually opened the foil packet, the smell was amazing and the venison tasted delicious too. It was delicious and very moreish and one which I'll try to recreate at home. No worries, they taste delicious and you will probably find your guests gobble them all up in no time. Now that's actually really good for your voice and it tastes absolutely delicious. Breakfast was included and consisted of delicious banana bread and juices. Of course, the problem with sweets and cakes is that they taste delicious and we end up eating more than we set out to. The wind may change, the smoke may drift over them, and still they taste delicious. Pork rillettes were a little salty for my taste but nonetheless delicious. There will be the opportunity to taste many of the delicious products displayed. They nearly always taste delicious and everyone seems to really like them. The delicious French bread we occasionally buy from our local deli is not French but Irish. The prawns were delicious and the salad accompanying it was incredibly fresh and crisp. We knew that we were going to be tasting some delicious dishes when we saw the huge variety of spices lined up. I chose the Thai fishcakes and mango salad, which were delicious and had a great chilli kick. Synonyms mouth-watering, appetizing, tasty, flavoursome, flavourful, delectable, toothsome, inviting, very enjoyable, very palatable succulent, luscious, rich, sweet savoury, piquant informal scrumptious, delish, scrummy, yummy, yum-yum British informal moreish North American informal finger-licking, nummy literary ambrosial rare ambrosian, nectareous, nectarean, flavorous, sapid 1.1 Delightful. a delicious irony Example sentencesExamples In a stroke of delicious irony, their transformative record is merely alright. From sponge bags to aprons, from cushions to quilts, all covered in the delicious colours of spring. It would be a delicious irony if these actions now deem him to be unfit to sit on the council. But then Nicole arrives looking simply delicious, and her voice is tolerable enough. There's a delicious, almost salivatory frisson to the way she discusses them. Which would make that irony even more delicious. And for a few, brief, delicious seconds, you might even do a bit of thinking about them. In fact, the whole middle third of the album is just delicious. Synonyms delightful, exquisite, delectable, lovely, pleasurable, extremely pleasant/enjoyable informal glorious, heavenly, divine Derivatives deliciousness noun dɪˈlɪʃəsnəsdəˈlɪʃəsnəs ‘Thank you,’ she mutters between mouthfuls of crunchy deliciousness. Example sentencesExamples This could be a story about madness, or about the illusions we adopt to make life livable, or simply about the deliciousness of doughnuts (which of course have a void in the middle). Instead, religious missionaries continue to bring boring, sexless dogma to the rest of the world, while soda pop executives continue to bring crisp, refreshing deliciousness. The ad acknowledged the individual deliciousness of peanut butter and chocolate while arguing the merits of a union between these ‘two great tastes.’ And when peeled and boiled with rice, the chestnuts led me to experience first-tongue the deliciousness of kurigohan (chestnut rice). Origin Middle English (also in the sense 'characterized by sensuous indulgence'): via Old French from late Latin deliciosus, from Latin deliciae (plural) 'delight, pleasure'. This comes from late Latin deliciosus, from Latin deliciae ‘delight, pleasure’. Luscious (Late Middle English) may be an alteration of delicious. Rhymes adventitious, Aloysius, ambitious, auspicious, avaricious, capricious, conspicuous, expeditious, factitious, fictitious, flagitious, judicious, lubricious, malicious, Mauritius, meretricious, nutritious, officious, pernicious, propitious, repetitious, seditious, siliceous, superstitious, suppositious, surreptitious, suspicious, vicious delicious¹ adjectivedəˈliSHəsdəˈlɪʃəs 1Highly pleasant to the taste. delicious home-baked brown bread Example sentencesExamples Quinces have to be cooked, when they turn the most becoming pink and taste delicious. There will be the opportunity to taste many of the delicious products displayed. When he eventually opened the foil packet, the smell was amazing and the venison tasted delicious too. Breakfast was included and consisted of delicious banana bread and juices. The delicious French bread we occasionally buy from our local deli is not French but Irish. Golden Wonder was not a high yielding potato but it used to be referred to as the king of spuds with a delicious taste. Pork rillettes were a little salty for my taste but nonetheless delicious. The wind may change, the smoke may drift over them, and still they taste delicious. I chose the Thai fishcakes and mango salad, which were delicious and had a great chilli kick. I often put a table out of doors at my house in Surrey and pile it with big pots of delicious pasta and salads. It was delicious and very moreish and one which I'll try to recreate at home. Learn how to tell when a custard is set, why eggs need to be relaxed before baking, and taste delicious results! Of course, the problem with sweets and cakes is that they taste delicious and we end up eating more than we set out to. They nearly always taste delicious and everyone seems to really like them. Now that's actually really good for your voice and it tastes absolutely delicious. The point of this delicious salad is to gather whatever you have ready in the garden. We knew that we were going to be tasting some delicious dishes when we saw the huge variety of spices lined up. The prawns were delicious and the salad accompanying it was incredibly fresh and crisp. The chicken tasted very fresh and the sauce was delicious with a strong mustard flavour. No worries, they taste delicious and you will probably find your guests gobble them all up in no time. Synonyms mouth-watering, appetizing, tasty, flavoursome, flavourful, delectable, toothsome, inviting, very enjoyable, very palatable 1.1 Delightful. a delicious irony Example sentencesExamples In fact, the whole middle third of the album is just delicious. But then Nicole arrives looking simply delicious, and her voice is tolerable enough. And for a few, brief, delicious seconds, you might even do a bit of thinking about them. From sponge bags to aprons, from cushions to quilts, all covered in the delicious colours of spring. There's a delicious, almost salivatory frisson to the way she discusses them. It would be a delicious irony if these actions now deem him to be unfit to sit on the council. Which would make that irony even more delicious. In a stroke of delicious irony, their transformative record is merely alright. Synonyms delightful, exquisite, delectable, lovely, pleasurable, extremely enjoyable, extremely pleasant Origin Middle English (also in the sense ‘characterized by sensuous indulgence’): via Old French from late Latin deliciosus, from Latin deliciae (plural) ‘delight, pleasure’. Delicious² noundəˈlɪʃəsdəˈliSHəs A red or yellow variety of eating apple with a sweet flavor and a slightly elongated shape, originally cultivated in the US. Example sentencesExamples Jonathons, Delicious, or any other sweet variety produce excellent results without the addition of sugar. The flavor of Virginia Golden Delicious apples is exceptional and, because of an extended shelf life, these apples will last and last. The best Red Delicious apples are from upstate New York. adj.1 noun.1
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Definition of delicious in English:

delicious

Derivatives

Origin

Rhymes

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Delicious2

delicious¹

Delicious²