English-Thai Dictionary

delectable

ADJ น่าอร่อย  น่ากิน  น่า ลิ้มลอง  delicious tateful tasteless na-ar-loi

 

delectable

ADJ มีเสน่ห์  น่า ดึงดูด  น่าพึงพอใจ  delightful exquisite me-sa-nea

 

delectable

N อาหาร น่ารับประทาน  อาหาร น่าอร่อย  bad-tasting ar-han-na-rab-pra-tan

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

DELECTABLENESS

n.Delightfulness.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

DELECTABLE

De *lec "ta *ble, a. Etym: [OF. delitable, OF. delitable, F. délectable,fr. L. delectabilis, fr. delectare to delight. See Delight. ]

 

Defn: Highly pleasing; delightful. Delectable both to behold and taste. Milton. -- De *lec "ta *ble *ness, n. -- De *lec "ta *bly, adv.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

delectable

de lec ta ble |diˈlektəbəl dəˈlɛktəbəl | ▶adjective (of food or drink ) delicious: delectable handmade chocolates. • chiefly humorous extremely beautiful or attractive: the delectable Ms. Davis. DERIVATIVES de lec ta bil i ty |-ˌlektəˈbilitē |noun, de lec ta bly |-blē |adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: via Old French from Latin delectabilis, from delectare ‘to charm ’ (see delight ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

delectable

de ¦lect |able |dɪˈlɛktəb (ə )l | ▶adjective (of food or drink ) delicious: delectable handmade chocolates. • humorous extremely attractive: the delectable Ms Davis. DERIVATIVES delectability |-ˈbɪlɪti |noun, delectably adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: via Old French from Latin delectabilis, from delectare ‘to charm ’ (see delight ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

delectable

delectable adjective 1 a delectable meal: delicious, mouthwatering, appetizing, flavorful, toothsome, palatable; succulent, luscious, tasty; informal scrumptious, delish, yummy, finger-licking, lip-smacking, melt-in-your-mouth. ANTONYMS unpalatable. 2 the delectable Ms. Davis: delightful, pleasant, lovely, captivating, charming, enchanting, appealing, beguiling; beautiful, attractive, ravishing, gorgeous, stunning, alluring, sexy, seductive, desirable, luscious; informal divine, heavenly, dreamy. ANTONYMS unattractive.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

delectable

delectable adjective 1 a delectable meal: delicious, mouth-watering, appetizing, flavoursome, flavourful, toothsome, inviting, very enjoyable, very palatable; succulent, luscious, rich, sweet; tasty, savoury, piquant; informal scrumptious, delish, scrummy, yummy, yum-yum; Brit. informal moreish; N. Amer. informal finger-licking, nummy; literary ambrosial; rare ambrosian, nectareous, nectarean, flavorous, sapid. ANTONYMS inedible, unpalatable. 2 the delectable Ms Davis: delightful, lovely, adorable, captivating, charming, enchanting, winning, engaging, appealing, beguiling; beautiful, ravishing, gorgeous, stunning, pretty, extremely attractive, alluring, enticing, sexy, seductive, desirable, luscious; Scottish & N. English bonny; informal divine, heavenly, dreamy, sensational, knockout, drop-dead; Brit. informal tasty; N. Amer. informal babelicious, bodacious, bootylicious; archaic fair, comely; rare pulchritudinous. ANTONYMS ugly, unattractive.

 

French Dictionary

délectable

délectable adj. adjectif littéraire Exquis. : Des plats délectables d ’un raffinement merveilleux.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

delectable

de lec ta ble /dɪléktəb (ə )l /形容詞 ｟かたく しばしば皮肉で ｠1 楽しい, 愉快な (delightful ), 快い .2 〈人が 〉すてき [魅力的 ]な ; ｟米 ｠おいしい .de l é c ta bly 副詞