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Meaning of culinary
Relating to cooking or the preparation of food.
Etymology of culinary
The word "culinary" comes from the Latin word "culina", meaning "kitchen", and the suffix "-ary", which forms an adjective indicating a relationship to a particular activity or place.
The term has been used in English since the 15th century to describe things related to cooking or the preparation of food.
Synonyms
gastronomic
epicurean
gourmet
culinary
gastronomical
palatable
savory
delicious
tasty
appetizing
delectable
luscious
mouthwatering
scrumptious
flavorsome
toothsome
ambrosial
heavenly
divine
exquisite
refined
sophisticated
elegant
luxurious
high-class
upscale
posh
fancy
fine
dainty
delicate
choice
select
rare
unusual
exotic
spicy
piquant
pungent
aromatic
fragrant
redolent
succulent
juicy
tender
flavorful
rich
decadent
indulgent
Definitions
- Relating to cooking or the preparation of food
- * Relating to the art or practice of preparing and cooking food
- * Relating to the study of the relationship between food, culture, and society
Usage Examples
- The culinary school offered a wide range of courses in cooking and food preparation.
- * The city is known for its vibrant culinary scene, with many restaurants and cafes serving a variety of international cuisines.
- * The chef's culinary skills were evident in the intricate presentation and flavors of the dishes.
Antonyms
unappetizing
unpalatable
distasteful
disgusting
repulsive
repugnant
nauseating
sickening
vile
foul
gross
unpleasant
uninviting
unattractive
unsavory
unwholesome
unhealthy
unclean
coarse
crude
rough
primitive
uncivilized
barbaric
savage
brutal
harsh
severe
austere
Spartan
ascetic
meager
scanty
sparse
limited
restricted