Definition of Delectability

1. Noun. Extreme appetizingness.

Exact synonyms: Deliciousness, Lusciousness, Toothsomeness
Generic synonyms: Appetisingness, Appetizingness
Derivative terms: Toothsome

Definition of Delectability

1. Noun. The quality of being delectable. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Delectability

1. [n -TIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Delectability

delayingly
delayment
delayments
delays
dele
delead
deleaded
deleading
deleads
deleave
deleaved
deleaves
deleaving
deleble
delectabilities
delectability (current term)
delectable
delectableness
delectables
delectably
delectate
delectated
delectates
delectating
delectation
delectations
deled
delegable
delegacies
delegacy

Literary usage of Delectability

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1908)
"... and in the remaining experiments a slight but distinct orange- yellow color was observed. Therefore the limit of delectability of vanadium with ..."

2. Victorian Prose Masters: Thackeray--Carlyle--George Eliot--Matthew Arnold by William Crary Brownell (1901)
"... the note of declamation or dithyramb, but it never runs away with the writer and leads him on into exercise of his gift for its own delectability. ..."

3. The Friendly Arctic: The Story of Five Years in Polar Regions by Vilhjalmur Stefansson (1921)
"... delectability of the island geese, and the harshness of my rule that no ammunition must be spent on birds. It appears that ever after that Ole's mouth ..."

4. Pre-Raphaelitism and the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood by William Holman Hunt (1905)
"I hung behind to revel in the intense delectability of the scene, and when my company of dark mules and men in rich brown costumes with deep crimson ..."

5. Pre-Raphaelitism and the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood by William Holman Hunt (1905)
"I hung behind to revel in the intense delectability of the scene, and when my company of dark mules and men in rich brown costumes with deep ..."

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