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Meaning of appetizing
The primary meaning of "appetizing" refers to something that is appealing or attractive to the appetite, making one want to eat or taste it.
Etymology of appetizing
The word "appetizing" originates from the Old French word "appetit", meaning desire or longing, and the suffix "-izing" which forms a verb indicating a process or action
Historically, the term has been used to describe food, drinks, or anything that stimulates a desire to consume or indulge in it
Synonyms
appealing
attractive
enticing
tempting
tantalizing
mouthwatering
delectable
delicious
savory
palatable
pleasant
inviting
alluring
seductive
irresistible
luscious
scrumptious
succulent
flavorful
aromatic
appetencial
toothsome
pleasant-tasting
likable
agreeable
enjoyable
satisfying
pleasant to eat
Definitions
- Having a pleasing or attractive quality that makes someone want to eat or drink something
- * Arousing or stimulating a desire to eat
Usage Examples
- The appetizing aroma of freshly baked bread filled the kitchen
- * The chef created an appetizing display of desserts to tempt the guests
- * The new restaurant's appetizing menu offerings drew in a large crowd