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Antonyms for delectable
dɪˈlɛk tə bəlde·lec·ta·ble

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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms4.0 / 1 vote

  1. delectable

    Antonyms:
    unpleasant, unamiable, disagreeably, unenjoyable

    Synonyms:
    pleasant, amiable, agreeable, enjoyable

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. delectable, delicious, luscious, pleasant-tasting, scrumptious, toothsome, yummyadjective

    extremely pleasing to the sense of taste

    Antonyms:
    undesirable, tasteless, unwanted

    Synonyms:
    delightful, voluptuous, luscious, delicious, red-hot, sexually attractive, scrumptious, toothsome, palatable, yummy, juicy, pleasant-tasting

  2. delectable, sexually attractiveadjective

    capable of arousing desire

    "the delectable Miss Haynes"

    Antonyms:
    undesirable, unwanted, tasteless

    Synonyms:
    luscious, delicious, sexually attractive, scrumptious, toothsome, yummy, pleasant-tasting

How to use delectable in a sentence?

  1. Mohamed Azaitraoui:

    Better not to wake up one day and find they've gone, teens think they are Rambos: invincible. They are told they'll be offered salvation in Syria. It's a delectable myth.

  2. Lucretius:

    Pleasant it is, when over a great sea the winds trouble the waters, to gaze from shore upon another's great tribulation; not because any man's troubles are a delectable joy, but because to perceive you are free of them yourself is pleasant.

  3. Mike Gieseman:

    Each bite of these mouthwatering and delectable sandwiches will transport our consumers to summer memories, sure to keep them warm all winter long.

  4. Domingo Infante:

    Inside the home, police found two legs of ham, along with the stolen cash and TV. The delectable meats were taken to the local police station as investigators tried to find the other missing legs, which are believed to be in the possession of the suspect's accomplices. Each leg is worth around $ 132. I’ve never imagined my wife and mother-in-law would turn out to be the detectives who solved this.

  5. Lucretius:

    Pleasant it is, when over a great sea the winds trouble the waters, to gaze from shore upon another's great tribulation not because any man's troubles are a delectable joy, but because to perceive you are free of them yourself is pleasant.

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#10563unwanted
#18616unpleasant
#21797undesirable
#32970tasteless
#44226delectable

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