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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | tasting very good |
| Synonyms: | aperitive, appealing, delectable, delicious, delish, divine*, flavorsome, heavenly, inviting, luscious, mouthwatering, palatable, saporous, savory, scrumptious, succulent, sugar-coated, sweetened, tantalizing, tasty, tempting, toothsome, yummy* |
| Antonyms: | disgusting, distasteful, unappetizing, unsavory |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | palatable |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | delicious, agreeable |
| Synonyms: | A-OK, acceptable, aperitive, appetizing, attractive, cool, copacetic, delectable, delightful, divine, enjoyable, fair, flavorsome, good-tasting, heavenly, home-cooking, luscious, mellow, mouthwatering, peachy, pleasant, relishing, sapid, saporific, saporous, satisfactory, savory, scrumptious, sugar-coated, sweetened, tasteful, tasty, tempting, toothsome, toothy, yummy* |
| Antonyms: | bitter, disagreeable, distasteful, sour, unsavory, untasty |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | savory |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | pleasing, delicious in flavor |
| Synonyms: | agreeable, ambrosial, aperitive, appetizing, aromatic, dainty, decent, delectable, exquisite, fragrant, full-flavored, good, luscious, mellow, mouthwatering, palatable, perfumed, piquant, pungent, redolent, relishing, respectable, rich, sapid, savorous, scrumptious, spicy, sweet, tangy, tasty, tempting, toothsome, wholesome |
| Antonyms: | bland, displeasing, distasteful, offensive, tasteless, unappetizing |
| Main Entry: | purgative |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | cathartic |
| Synonyms: | aperient, aperitive, emetic, laxative, physic, purge |
| Main Entry: | lustral |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | purgative |
| Synonyms: | aperient, aperitive, emetic, expiatory, laxative, lustrative, physic, purgatorial, purificatory |
| Main Entry: | lustrative |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | purgative |
| Synonyms: | aperient, aperitive, emetic, expiatory, laxative, lustral, physic, purgatorial, purificatory |
| Main Entry: | purgatorial |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | purgative |
| Synonyms: | aperient, aperitive, emetic, expiatory, laxative, lustral, lustrative, physic, purging, purificatory |
| Main Entry: | purificatory |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | purgative |
| Synonyms: | aperient, aperitive, emetic, expiatory, laxative, lustral, lustrative, physic, purgatorial, purging |
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| Main Entry: | palatable |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
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alliaceous, ambrosial, appetizing, bigarade, brackish, briny, complex, congustable, dainty, delectable, delicate, delicious, dry, dulcet, eupeptic, exquisite, ferruginous, flavorful, fruity, full-bodied, gamy, geusioleptic, good, gustable, gustatory, gustful, honey, hot, jammy, juicy, lickerish, long-in-the-mouth, luscious, migniard, mouth-watering, nectareously, nice, oaky, orexigenic, palatable, peppery, pickled, rich, saccharine, saline, salt, salty, sapid, saporific, saporous, savory, scrumptious, sec, sipid, spicy, strong, succulent, sugary, sweet, sweet-and-sour, syrupy, tasteless, tasty, to one's taste, toothful, toothsome, treacly, uranic, well-tasted, zesty
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