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delish

delish

2 8.7
Very attractive and pleasing to see or enjoy
  • adjective
  • /dɪˈlɪʃ/
  • Informal
translation icon : atractivo
  • The chocolate cake was so delish that everyone asked for seconds.

Milk body lotion, the body cleanser and the hand cream delish thank you guys we got a package from living proof.

Examples

  • Looks delish!

  • Yup! It's delish! Congrats on your awesome grade, girly!

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  • Yeah, Elton thinks all of this is delish, my friends.

  • We mean Ms. soon to be Mrs. to the very delish Liam Hemsworth.

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  • So delish, but most excited about the preparation and potential versatility.

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  • Delish, but time consuming.

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  • She's delish!

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  • Her new dress is absolutely delish, making her the center of attention at the party.

  • The fresh fruit salad looked delish and was bursting with color.

Synonyms

seductive
vsdelish
  • NSFW
56 5.5

Causes someone to feel attracted and want something or do something

is about strong sensory or emotional pleasure rather than urging action
alluring
vsdelish
24 5.2

Very attractive in a way that makes people feel interested or want it

is informal and focuses on joyful sensory or emotional pleasure
tantalizing
vsdelish
  • US
24 6.3

Very attractive in a way that makes you want it but you cannot have it

is immediate pleasing and enjoyable rather than teasing or unavailable
luscious
vsdelish
  • NSFW
13 6.9

Very sexually attractive and pleasing to look at

is broader and informal covering general sensory or emotional delight
delectable
vsdelish
  • NSFW
3 7.1

Very attractive in a way that makes people admire or desire someone

is more general and informal meaning extreme sensory or emotional pleasure
delicioso
vsdelish
  • Informal
6.3

Very tasty and pleasant to eat

is informal and also applies to emotional or sensory pleasure beyond taste

Antonyms

215 1.0

Not nice and causing discomfort or unhappiness

37 1.8

Not pleasant to look at or to the senses

How Attractive

gorgeous
692 2.0
delish
  • Informal
2 8.7
alluring
24 5.2
attractive
680 1.0
appealing
138 2.3
plain
50 2.5

Surface Forms

delish positive

Etymology

Delish is a short, informal form of delicious, which comes from a root meaning 'delight' or 'great pleasure'. That's why delish can also describe something that is very attractive or gives strong pleasure to the senses or feelings.