deliciousness en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē- Proto-Indo-European *deh₃-der.? Proto-Italic *lakjō Latin laciō Latin dēliciō Latin dēliciae Proto-Indo-European *h₃ed- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *h₃édosder.? Proto-Italic *-ŏ̄dsos? Old Latin -ōssus Latin -ōsus Late Latin dēliciōsusbor. Anglo-Norman deliciousbor. Middle English delicious English delicious Proto-Germanic *-in- Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ti Proto-Germanic *-ōną Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English deliciousness From delicious + -ness.
Meanings
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(uncountable, usually) The state or quality of being delicious.
Near-synonyms: scrumptiousness, hyperpalatability
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| deliciousnesses | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
Synonyms
hyperpalatability · scrumptiousness
Translations (22)
la mellinia (state or quality of being delicious) · it squisitezza (state or quality of being delicious) · tr lezzetlilik (state or quality of being delicious) · te కమ్మదనము (state or quality of being delicious) · gv ard-vlastallys (state or quality of being delicious) · ta தீவு (state or quality of being delicious) · pt deliciosidade (state or quality of being delicious) · sq shijshmëri (state or quality of being delicious) · it prelibatezza (state or quality of being delicious) · lv gardums (state or quality of being delicious) · ar لَذَّة (state or quality of being delicious) · lv garšīgums (state or quality of being delicious) · it sfiziosità (state or quality of being delicious) · kk дәмділік (state or quality of being delicious) · ru вкуснота (state or quality of being delicious) · ky даамдуулук (state or quality of being delicious) · uz mazalilik (state or quality of being delicious) · sw utamu (state or quality of being delicious) · de kystlich (state or quality of being delicious) · de appetitlich (state or quality of being delicious) · tr lezzet (state or quality of being delicious) · nl heerlijkheid (state or quality of being delicious)