Delectability
noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 The quality of being delectable. uncountable
"If I really wanted to take full advantage of their delectability, and to eat them every day, a plan was in order."
- 2 extreme appetizingness wordnet
- 3 A delight. countable
"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."
Example
More examples"If I really wanted to take full advantage of their delectability, and to eat them every day, a plan was in order."
Etymology
From Middle English dilectabilites pl, from Middle French delectableté.
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