Delish — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms

adjective /di-ˈlish/ de·lish

Meaning & Definition of Delish

Delish (adjective)

  1. delicious

Delish (adjective) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms

  1. very pleasing to the sense of taste

    "the homemade chocolate sauce was absolutely delish"

    similar: ambrosial, appetizing, dainty, delectable, delicious, flavorful, flavorsome, luscious, lush, mouthwatering, palatable, savory, scrumptious, succulent, tasteful, tasty, toothsome, toothy, yummy
    related: digestible, eatable, edible, delightful, heavenly, pleasing, agreeable, gratifying, pleasant, satisfying, choice, delicate, exquisite, rare
    opposite: distasteful, flat, flavorless, insipid, stale, tasteless, unappetizing, unpalatable, unsavory, yucky
    near: banal, boring, commonplace, tedious, noisome, smelly, stinky, noxious, unwholesome, miserable, wretched, abhorrent, abominable, awful, detestable, disagreeable, disgusting, foul, horrid, nauseating, offensive, repellent, repugnant, repulsive, sickening, unpleasant

Synonyms, Thesaurus & Another Word for Delish

The most common words with a similar meaning to Delish:

ambrosial, appetizing, dainty, delectable, delicious, flavorful, flavorsome, luscious, lush, mouthwatering, palatable, savory, scrumptious, succulent, tasteful, tasty, toothsome, toothy, yummy

Antonyms & Opposite Words for Delish

Words with the opposite meaning of Delish:

distasteful, flat, flavorless, insipid, stale, tasteless, unappetizing, unpalatable, unsavory, yucky

Related Words for Delish

digestible, eatable, edible, delightful, heavenly, pleasing, agreeable, gratifying, pleasant, satisfying, choice, delicate, exquisite, rare

Near Antonyms of Delish

banal, boring, commonplace, tedious, noisome, smelly, stinky, noxious, unwholesome, miserable, wretched, abhorrent, abominable, awful, detestable, disagreeable, disgusting, foul, horrid, nauseating, offensive, repellent, repugnant, repulsive, sickening, unpleasant

Origin & Etymology of Delish

by shortening & alteration

First known use: 1915

Frequently Asked Questions about Delish

What does "Delish" mean?

"Delish" means delicious. As an adjective, it is defined as: delicious.

What is another word for "Delish"?

Other words for "Delish" include ambrosial, appetizing, dainty, delectable, delicious, flavorful, flavorsome and luscious. The best synonym depends on which meaning of "Delish" you intend.

What are different ways to say "Delish"?

There are 33 words and phrases with a similar meaning to "Delish". Common alternatives include ambrosial, appetizing, dainty, delectable, delicious, flavorful, flavorsome, luscious, lush and mouthwatering.

What is the opposite of "Delish"?

Antonyms of "Delish" include distasteful, flat, flavorless, insipid, stale, tasteless, unappetizing and unpalatable. Near antonyms include banal, boring, commonplace and tedious.

How do you use "Delish" in a sentence?

Examples of "Delish" in a sentence: "the homemade chocolate sauce was absolutely delish".

Is "Delish" a noun, verb, or adjective?

"Delish" is an adjective.

How do you pronounce "Delish"?

"Delish" is pronounced /di-ˈlish/ and divided into syllables as de·lish.

What is the origin of the word "Delish"?

"Delish" comes from by shortening & alteration. First known use: 1915.