delectable
adjective
delightful; highly pleasing; enjoyable.
delectability
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a word derived from
delectable.
Example Sentences
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But I prefer it as a glaze — a swipe of goop over just-cooked scallops or shrimp, grilled chicken or vegetables or anything steamed, increases a dish’s delectability.
From New York Times ● Jun. 3, 2020
She knows most would wager against its delectability.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 22, 2019
This was culinary stimulation bar none, cooked medium for absolute taste perfection and delectability upon the palate.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 14, 2015
The turkey, which had been roasted under the personal supervision of the bride, possessed delectability of flavor impossible of description.
From News Writing The Gathering , Handling and Writing of News Stories by M. Lyle (Matthew Lyle) Spencer
A kind Providence, however, by lending taste, savor and delectability to our aliments, makes us find pleasure in what otherwise would be repugnant and insufferably monotonous.
From Explanation of Catholic Morals A Concise, Reasoned, and Popular Exposition of Catholic Morals by John H. (John Henry) Stapleton
