delicious

Pronunciation: British [d?ls] American [d?ls]?

adj. Delicious, delicious; interesting; fragrant< /p>

Memory skills: de strengthen + lic lure + ious... → [food] extremely tempting → delicious

Example sentences:

1. Glasses of Madeira wine were brought to us. We declared it delicious?

A few glasses of Madeira were brought and we all agreed that it tasted delicious.

2. The ham is delicious with avocado.?

The ham is delicious with avocado.

Extended information:

Synonyms

1. Palatable

Pronunciation: English [?p?l?t?bl] American [ ?p?l?t?b?l]?

adj. Delicious; delicious; pleasant; acceptable

Example: That option is not very palatable.?

That choice is not very acceptable.

2. Toothsome

Pronunciation: British [?tu:θs?m] American [?tuθs?m]?

adj. Delicious, delicious , good-looking

Example: Are the noodles slightly toothsome, the herbs fresh and bright-tasting, the broth fragrant and piping hot?

Delicious noodles, fresh and bright herbs, sweet of hot broth?

3. yummy

Pronunciation: British [?j?mi] American [?j?mi]?

adj. Very delicious

Example: There is my treasure. Roast chicken. Yummy.?

So there is my treasure, the roast chicken, so delicious.