English-Thai Dictionary

appetizing

ADJ น่ากิน  กระตุ้น ความอยาก กิน  savory tasty appealing tasteless uninteresting na-kin

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

APPETIZING

Ap "pe *ti `zing, a. Etym: [Cf. F. appétissant. ]

 

Defn: Exciting appetite; as, appetizing food. The appearance of the wild ducks is very appetizing. Sir W. Scott.

 

APPETIZING

APPETIZING Ap "pe *ti `zing, adv.

 

Defn: So as to excite appetite.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

appetizing

ap pe tiz ing |ˈapiˌtīziNG ˈæpəˌtaɪzɪŋ |(also appetising ) ▶adjective stimulating one's appetite: the appetizing aroma of sizzling bacon. DERIVATIVES ap pe tiz ing ly adverb ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from French appétissant, irregular formation from appétit (see appetite ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

appetizing

appetizing |ˈapɪtʌɪzɪŋ |(also appetising ) ▶adjective stimulating one's appetite: the appetizing aroma of sizzling bacon. DERIVATIVES appetizingly adverb ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from French appétissant, irregular formation from appétit (see appetite ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

appetizing

appetizing adjective 1 an appetizing lunch: mouthwatering, inviting, tempting; tasty, delicious, flavorful, toothsome, delectable, succulent; informal scrumptious, yummy, delish, lip-smacking. ANTONYMS bland, off-putting. 2 the least appetizing part of election campaigns: appealing, attractive, inviting, alluring. ANTONYMS unappealing.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

appetizing

appetizing adjective 1 an appetizing ploughman's lunch was served: mouth-watering, inviting, tempting; tasty, succulent, delicious, palatable, delectable, choice, flavoursome, luscious, toothsome; informal scrumptious, scrummy, yummy, yum-yum, moreish, lush; literary ambrosial, ambrosian. ANTONYMS bland, off-putting. 2 party political broadcasts are often regarded by voters as the least appetizing part of election campaigns: appealing, attractive, inviting, enticing, alluring, tempting, seductive, enchanting, beguiling. ANTONYMS unappealing, off-putting.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

appetizing

ap pe tiz ing ｟英 ｠-tis ing /ǽpɪtàɪzɪŋ /形容詞 〈食物などが 〉食欲をそそる, おいしそうな .～ly 副詞