delicious de·li·cious adj

delicious de·li·cious adj
[dɪ'lɪʃəs]
delizioso (-a), squisito (-a)

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  • delicious — de•li•cious [[t]dɪˈlɪʃ əs[/t]] adj. 1) highly pleasing to the senses, esp. taste or smell 2) very pleasing; delightful 3) pln (cap.) a red or yellow variety of apple • Etymology: 1250–1300; ME < OF < LL dēliciōsus= L dēlici(a) delight… …   From formal English to slang

  • delicious — de|li|cious [dıˈlıʃəs] adj [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: Latin delicere to attract ] 1.) very pleasant to taste or smell ▪ The meal was absolutely delicious, she said politely. ▪ the delicious smell of new mown grass 2.) literary… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • delicious — de·li·cious || dɪ lɪʃəs adj. tasty, having a pleasant taste or smell …   English contemporary dictionary

  • luscious — lus•cious [[t]ˈlʌʃ əs[/t]] adj. 1) highly pleasing to the taste or smell: luscious peaches[/ex] 2) richly satisfying to the senses or the mind: the luscious style of his poetry[/ex] 3) richly adorned; luxurious: luscious furnishings[/ex] 4)… …   From formal English to slang

  • luscious — lus|cious [ˈlʌʃəs] adj [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: licious (14 17 centuries), from delicious] 1.) extremely good to eat or drink ▪ a luscious and fragrant dessert wine 2.) informal very sexually attractive ▪ her luscious body …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • luscious — lus·cious || lʌʃəs adj. delicious, tasty; fertile, thriving, full and green; plentiful; pleasing to the senses; luxurious, rich; sensual, seductive …   English contemporary dictionary

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