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1. delicious
adjective. ['dɪˈlɪʃəs'] greatly pleasing or entertaining.
Synonyms
Etymology
- delicious (Middle English (1100-1500))
- delicious (Anglo-Norman)
Rhymes with Delicious
- superstitious
- expeditious
- surreptitious
- repetitious
- injudicious
- suspicious
- propitious
- nutritious
- fictitious
- factitious
- capricious
- seditious
- pernicious
- malicious
- judicious
- auspicious
- ambitious
- vicious
How do you pronounce delicious?
Pronounce delicious as dɪˈlɪʃəs.
US - How to pronounce delicious in American English
UK - How to pronounce delicious in British English
How to spell delicious? Is it dilicious? Or delicous? Common misspellings are:
- dilicious
- delicous
Sentences with delicious
1. Adjective
While absolutely delicious, milkshakes tend to be very high in fat and sugar.
Quotes about delicious
1. There is something delicious about writing the first words of a story. You never quite know where they'll take you.
- Beatrix Potter
2. Back in 2004, Kellie Overbey handed me her play 'Girl Talk' to read. I fell in love with her brutally delicious humor and the fearlessly deft way in which she drew her characters. They jumped off the page and begged me to give them a space in which to stomp around.
- Carrie Preston
3. Pull up a chair. Take a taste. Come join us. Life is so endlessly delicious.
- Ruth Reichl
2. delicious
adjective. ['dɪˈlɪʃəs'] extremely pleasing to the sense of taste.
Antonyms
Etymology
- delicious (Middle English (1100-1500))
- delicious (Anglo-Norman)