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delish

[dih-lish] / dɪˈlɪʃ /
ADJECTIVE
appetizing
Synonyms
STRONGEST
appealing delectable delicious heavenly inviting savory tantalizing tasty tempting yummy
WEAK
aperitive divine flavorsome luscious mouthwatering palatable saporous scrumptious succulent sugar-coated sweetened toothsome
Antonyms
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disagreeable disenchanting distasteful horrible offensive repulsive tasteless unappetizing unpleasant
WEAK
disgusting unsavory
ADJECTIVE
delectable
Synonyms
STRONGEST
appetizing delicate delightful enticing exquisite heavenly luscious palatable satisfying savory tasty yummy
WEAK
adorable agreeable ambrosial charming choice dainty darling divine gratifying inviting lush pleasant pleasurable rare sapid scrumptious toothsome
Antonyms
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distasteful horrible poor tasteless unappetizing unsavory
WEAK
bad disagreeable nauseating offensive repulsive sickening unpleasant unsatisfying
ADJECTIVE
delicious
Synonyms
STRONGEST
appetizing delectable delightful distinctive enjoyable enticing exquisite heavenly luscious piquant pleasant rich savory spicy sweet tasty tempting yummy
STRONG
choice dainty darling divine good lush nice
WEAK
adorable ambrosial fit for king gratifying mellow mouthwatering nectarous palatable rare sapid scrumptious tasteful titillating toothsome well-prepared well-seasoned
Antonyms
STRONGEST
bad bland disagreeable displeasing distasteful dull horrible nasty offensive poor repulsive tasteless ugly unappetizing unenjoyable unfriendly unhappy unpleasant unsatisfying unsavory
ADJECTIVE
eatable
Synonyms
STRONG
comestible delicious dietary edible fit good kosher safe savory succulent
WEAK
appetizing culinary digestible esculent harmless nutritious nutritive palatable piquant satisfying scrumptious tasty tempting wholesome yummy
Antonyms
STRONG
disagreeable distasteful harmful inadequate poisonous unpleasant unsuitable
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inedible undelicious uneatable unpalatable unwholesome
ADJECTIVE
luscious
Synonyms
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appetizing distinctive exquisite heavenly juicy lush luxurious opulent piquant savory succulent sumptuous sweet yummy
WEAK
adorable ambrosial choice darling deluxe divine flamboyant flavorsome honeyed mellow mouth-watering nectarious ornate palatable palatial rare rich scrumptious toothsome voluptuous
Antonyms
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austere bland distasteful dry dull mean poor ugly unappetizing
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nasty unsavory
ADJECTIVE
tasty
Synonyms
STRONGEST
appetizing delectable flavorful luscious pungent savory spicy yummy
WEAK
divine flavorsome flavory full-flavored good-tasting heavenly mellow palatable piquant sapid scrumptious sugar-coated sweetened tasteful toothsome toothy zestful
Antonyms
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bland distasteful dull flavorless offensive tasteless unappetizing unsavory

Example Sentences

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Eventually, such places did get “discovered,” and the local gentry might have bragged that they had just found the most delish little café hidden away in an edgy neighborhood.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 8, 2025

“It’s one of my family’s favorite spots to enjoy a glass of wine or a flight tasting. Their meatballs are delish and my son is a big fan of the chocolate chip cookie.”

From Seattle Times • Jun. 15, 2023

And the apple pie, my oh my, it was delish!

From Washington Post • Sep. 22, 2022

Kosher deli's delish, no matter the dish Mr Craft, your ditty's of genius strokes!

From New York Times • Jun. 12, 2016

There is no denying that Violet would label them delish.

From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed