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    delectable
    /dɪˈlɛktəbl/

    adjective

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  2. DELECTABLE definition: 1. looking or tasting extremely good, and giving great pleasure: 2. looking or tasting extremely…. Learn more.

  3. The meaning of DELECTABLE is highly pleasing : delightful. How to use delectable in a sentence.

  4. Delectable definition: delightful; highly pleasing; enjoyable. See examples of DELECTABLE used in a sentence.

  5. DELECTABLE meaning: 1. looking or tasting extremely good, and giving great pleasure: 2. looking or tasting extremely…. Learn more.

  6. 1. adjective. If you describe something, especially food or drink, as delectable, you mean that it is very pleasant. ...delectable desserts, cakes and puddings. 2. graded adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] If you describe someone as delectable, you think that they are very attractive. [literary]

  7. Something delectable is extremely delicious or appealing. Nothing tastes better at the end of a meal than an array of delectable desserts and pastries! Don't let the de- at the beginning of delectable fool you.

  8. 1. Greatly pleasing to the taste; delicious. See Synonyms at delicious. 2. Greatly pleasing; delightful: found her anecdotes delectable. 3. Sexually attractive or alluring. n. Something delightful or delicious: a feast of home-cooked delectables. [Middle English, from Old French, from Latin dēlectābilis, from dēlectāre, to please; see delight .]

  9. Definition of delectable adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. Noun. Filter. adjective. Very pleasing; delightful; now, esp., pleasing to the taste; delicious; luscious. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Greatly pleasing; delightful. Found her anecdotes delectable. American Heritage. Sexually attractive or alluring. American Heritage. Synonyms: palatable. exquisite. divine. delightful. tasty. savory.

  11. May 21, 2024 · delectable (comparative more delectable, superlative most delectable) Highly pleasing; delightful, especially to any of the senses; delicious. For quotations using this term, see Citations:delectable.