Appetizing

Quick meaning: Appetizing is an adjective meaning That appeals to, or stimulates the appetite.

Meaning

That appeals to, or stimulates the appetite.

More Meanings

1. (by extension) Appealing or enticing.
2. any food traditionally eaten with a bagel, as an accompaniment, topping or filling; including dairy products and pareve but not meat
3. present participle and gerund of appetize

Example Sentences

This food looks so appetizing.

The appearance of the wild ducks is very appetizing.

And of all the foods that are represented in the city, perhaps none has remained so tied to Jewish tradition and identity as appetizings.

Alina Sheffi, a slicer at Russ & Daughters, stands at her usual spot in the long, narrow space behind the glass display case full of cream cheese, sides of lox, pickled herring, white fish, schmaltz, and all other manner of appetizing.

Word Forms

• appetising
• appetizings

Synonyms for appetizing

Depending on context, synonyms include savoury, tasty, mouth-watering, savory.

Antonyms for appetizing

Common opposites include unappetizing.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include mouth-watering, tasty, savory, savoury, yummy, delicious.

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