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APPETIZING
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Dictionary entry overview: What does appetizing mean?
• APPETIZING (adjective)
The adjective APPETIZING has 1 sense:
1. appealing to or stimulating the appetite especially in appearance or aroma
Familiarity information: APPETIZING used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Appealing to or stimulating the appetite especially in appearance or aroma
Synonyms:
appetising; appetizing
Similar:
mouth-watering; savory; savoury (pleasing to the sense of taste)
Also:
palatable; toothsome (acceptable to the taste or mind)
tasty (pleasing to the sense of taste)
Attribute:
appetisingness; appetizingness (the property of stimulating the appetite)
Antonym:
unappetizing (not appetizing in appearance, aroma, or taste)
Derivation:
appetizingness (the property of stimulating the appetite)
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