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English[]

Etymology[]

Middle English delicious from Template:Xno[[Category:Template:Xno derivations|Delicious]] delicious from Old French delicious, delicieus from Late Latin dēliciōsus "delicate, delicious" from dēliciae "delights", pl of dēlicia "pleasure" from dēlicēre "to allure, entice," from de- "away" + lacēre "to lure, deceive". Displaced native Middle English este "delicious, favorable" (from Old English ēste "delicious, dainty, luxurious, delicate"), Middle English wunlic, wunli "delicious, joyous" (from Old English wynlīċ "pleasant, beatiful, joyful"), Old English ēstelīc "delicious, delicate, dainty").cyril rioli

Pronunciation[]

  • Rhymes: -ɪʃəs

Adjective[]

Delicious (comparative {{{1}}}, superlative {{{2}}})

Positive
Delicious

Comparative
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  1. Pleasing to taste; tasty.

Synonyms[]

  • See also Wikisaurus:delicious

Derived terms[]

  • deliciously
  • deliciousness
  • undelicious

Translations[]

Anagrams[]

  • cdeiilosu,
  • lousicide

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