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| 1. | [ adjective ] greatly pleasing or entertaining | |
| Synonyms: | delightful | |
| Examples: | "a delightful surprise" "the comedy was delightful" "a delicious joke" |
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| Related terms: | pleasing | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] (food) extremely pleasing to the sense of taste | |
| Synonyms: | luscious pleasant-tasting scrumptious toothsome yummy delectable | |
| Related terms: | tasteful | |
| 3. | [ noun ] (chemistry,botany,food) variety of sweet eating apples | |
| Related terms: | eating_apple Red_Delicious Golden_Delicious | |
| Similar spelling: |
deliciously deliquesce deliquescent |
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