ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Delectability

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Delectability is a noun meaning (uncountable) The quality of being delectable.

Meaning

(uncountable) The quality of being delectable.

More Meanings

  1. (countable) A delight.

Example Sentences

But we will look a little more closely at the delectabilities of these three volumes.
If I really wanted to take full advantage of their delectability, and to eat them every day, a plan was in order.
With wine at hand, the good man concerns himself, not with getting drunk, but with drinking in all the natural delectabilities of wine: taste, color, bouquet; […]
I had heard of this court and its delectabilities, and at the same time been informed that its throne was a faro-table, to which the initiated were imperatively expected to become tributaries.

Word Forms

Synonyms for delectability

Depending on context, synonyms include delectableness, deliciousness, lusciousness, toothsomeness.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include lusciousness, deliciousness, toothsomeness, delectableness, desirableness, appetibility.

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