delicious
adjectiveHow many syllables in delicious?
There are 4 syllables in the word delicious.How to pronounce delicious:
Definition of delicious:
- delicious (adjective):
- very appealing to taste or smell
- greatly pleasing or entertaining.
- affording great pleasure delightful
Synonyms for delicious:
ambrosial
appetizing
choice
dainty
delectable
delightful
delish
digestible
edible
exquisite
flavorful
flavorsome
heavenly
lekker
luscious
lush
mouthwatering
nectareous
palatable
pleasant
pleasing
satisfying
savory
savoury
scrumptious
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Antonyms for delicious:
a bit much
abhorrent
abominable
aggravating
agitated
alarming
annoying
appalling
arduous
atrocious
austere
awful
bad
banal
bitter
bland
boresome
boring
bothersome
commonplace
contaminated
contemptible
dead
demanding
deplorable
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