as in delicious
very pleasing to the sense of taste
the homemade chocolate sauce was absolutely delish
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Recent Examples of delish
Even though there is no disputing that the combo is delish, eating eggs with high-fat meats should not become a habit.
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Sarah Scott, Verywell Health, 23 Oct. 2024
There's something seriously delish about dumplings and dim sum, and a brand-new restaurant in Wauwatosa promises both.
—Bridget Fogarty, Journal Sentinel, 19 Oct. 2024
Fortunately, Diaz is still behind the bar, whipping up his signature delish concoctions that the native Colombian picked up during his vast travels and time living in Australia.
—Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 24 Jan. 2024
The other reviewer's idea of adding cumin sounds delish.
—Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 13 Dec. 2023
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Sarah Scott, Verywell Health, 23 Oct. 2024
There's something seriously delish about dumplings and dim sum, and a brand-new restaurant in Wauwatosa promises both.
—Bridget Fogarty, Journal Sentinel, 19 Oct. 2024
Fortunately, Diaz is still behind the bar, whipping up his signature delish concoctions that the native Colombian picked up during his vast travels and time living in Australia.
—Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 24 Jan. 2024
The other reviewer's idea of adding cumin sounds delish.
—Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 13 Dec. 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for delish
delicious
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Fried rice is delicious on its own, but a block of extra-firm tofu can make this dish significantly more substantial and filling.—
Caroline Tien,
SELF,
30 May 2025
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My favorite way to use it up is by making zucchini butter—a luscious, versatile spread that is just as delicious on sandwiches as it is tossed with pasta.—
Kendra Vaculin,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
30 May 2025
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“Delish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/delish. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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