toothsome
adjective
pleasing to the taste; palatable.
toothsomely
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a word derived from
toothsome.
Example Sentences
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Dubbing didn’t cost Rami Malek an Oscar earlier this year, for example: neither the public nor his industry admirers were bothered by the fact that he toothsomely lip-synced in the blockbuster Queen biopic Bohemian Rhapsody.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 25, 2019
She redirects any praise to her 30-plus fellow cast-members, playing a gallery of toothsomely vivid characters of all races, classes, religions and gender preferences.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 1, 2014
Tintypes is tender rather than torrid, its nostalgia is toothsomely sweet, not gooey.
From Time Magazine Archive
In Colorado she had known men whose fortunes came over night, "millions and millions," as she told Isabelle, rolling the words in her little mouth toothsomely.
From Together by Robert Herrick
Frankly, I, at any rate, gave myself a fair margin before the pinch should come again, and Mistress Waynflete averred that she had never in her life before eaten so much or so toothsomely.
From The Yeoman Adventurer by George W. Gough
