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delicious

adjective

Greatly pleasing or entertaining

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
D
Ends with
S
Contains
EL
Scrabble score
12
CEFR level
A1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

dɪˈlɪʃəs

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. Greatly pleasing or entertaining

    “A delightful surprise”

adjective

  1. Extremely pleasing to the sense of taste

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Example Sentences

A delightful surprise
The comedy was delightful
A delicious joke

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