Relishable — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms

verb adjective

Meaning & Definition of Relishable

Relishable (verb)

  1. to add relish to
  2. to be pleased or gratified by, enjoy
  3. to eat or drink with pleasure

Relishable (adjective) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms

  1. as in attractive, tempting

    similar: alluring, attractive, desirable, enviable, inviting, tempting, agreeable, blessed, congenial, darling, delectable, delicious, delightful, delightsome, dreamy, dulcet, enjoyable, felicitous, good, grateful, gratifying, heavenly, jolly, luscious, nice, palatable, pleasant, pleasing, pleasurable, pretty, satisfying, savory, sweet, tasty, welcome, charming, enchanting, fascinating, admirable, estimable, laudable, affable, amiable, cheerful, cheery, comfortable, gemütlich, genial, goodly, good-natured, gracious, hospitable, kindly, personable
    opposite: undesirable, unenviable, abominable, ghastly, god-awful, hellish, horrid, miserable, wretched, bilious, disgusting, distasteful, obnoxious, offensive, repellent, repugnant, repulsive, revulsive, unsavory, vile, yucky, abhorrent, detestable, hateful, odious, deplorable, lamentable, regrettable, disagreeable, pleasureless, unpalatable, unpleasant, unwelcome

Related Entry: Relish (verb)

Relish is a different word from Relishable. The synonyms below are for relish, not for relishable.

  1. to take pleasure in

    "visit again real soon, for I relish your company"

    similar: adore, delight (in), dig, enjoy, fancy, get off (on), groove (on), like, love, rejoice (in), revel (in), savor, be partial to, get a kick out of, go for, have a soft spot for, take to
    related: admire, appreciate, cherish, revere, venerate, worship, prize, treasure, value, devour, drink (in), eat (up), feast (on), dote (on), idolize, cotton (to), favor, prefer, indulge (in), luxuriate (in), wallow (in)
    near: abhor, abominate, detest, dislike, hate, loathe, condemn, despise, scorn

Synonyms, Thesaurus & Another Word for Relishable

The most common words with a similar meaning to Relishable:

alluring, attractive, desirable, enviable, inviting, tempting, agreeable, blessed, congenial, darling, delectable, delicious, delightful, delightsome, dreamy, dulcet, enjoyable, felicitous, good, grateful, gratifying, heavenly, jolly, luscious, nice, palatable, pleasant, pleasing, pleasurable, pretty, satisfying, savory, sweet, tasty, welcome, charming, enchanting, fascinating, admirable, estimable

Antonyms & Opposite Words for Relishable

Words with the opposite meaning of Relishable:

undesirable, unenviable, abominable, ghastly, god-awful, hellish, horrid, miserable, wretched, bilious, disgusting, distasteful, obnoxious, offensive, repellent, repugnant, repulsive, revulsive, unsavory, vile, yucky, abhorrent, detestable, hateful, odious, deplorable, lamentable, regrettable, disagreeable, pleasureless

Word Forms of Relishable

Inflections: relished, relishing, relishes

Derived words: relishable (adjective)

Origin & Etymology of Relishable

First known use: 1566i

Frequently Asked Questions about Relishable

What does "Relishable" mean?

"Relishable" means to add relish to. As an a verb and an adjective, it is defined as: to add relish to.

What is another word for "Relishable"?

Other words for "Relishable" include alluring, attractive, desirable, enviable, inviting, tempting, agreeable and blessed. The best synonym depends on which meaning of "Relishable" you intend.

What are different ways to say "Relishable"?

There are 54 words and phrases with a similar meaning to "Relishable". Common alternatives include alluring, attractive, desirable, enviable, inviting, tempting, agreeable, blessed, congenial and darling.

What is the opposite of "Relishable"?

Antonyms of "Relishable" include undesirable, unenviable, abominable, ghastly, god-awful, hellish, horrid and miserable.

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

"Relishable" can be used as a verb and an adjective, depending on the context.

What is the origin of the word "Relishable"?

First known use: 1566i.

What is another word for "Relishable" meaning "as in attractive, tempting"?

When "Relishable" (adjective) means as in attractive, tempting, synonyms include alluring, attractive, desirable, enviable, inviting and tempting. Opposites in this sense include undesirable, unenviable, abominable and ghastly.

What are the forms of "Relishable"?

The word forms of "Relishable" include relished, relishing and relishes.