appetizing

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
appetizing
    adj 1: appealing to or stimulating the appetite especially in
           appearance or aroma [syn: {appetizing}, {appetising}]
           [ant: {unappetising}, {unappetizing}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Appetizing \Ap"pe*ti`zing\, adv.
   So as to excite appetite.
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Appetizing \Ap"pe*ti`zing\, a. [Cf. F. app['e]tissant.]
   Exciting appetite; as, appetizing food.
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         The appearance of the wild ducks is very appetizing.
                                                  --Sir W.
                                                  Scott.
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from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
73 Moby Thesaurus words for "appetizing":
      acceptable, adorable, agreeable, alluring, appealing, attractive,
      beguiling, bewitching, blandishing, cajoling, captivating,
      catching, charismatic, charming, coaxing, come-hither, coquettish,
      desirable, enchanting, engaging, enravishing, enthralling,
      enticing, entrancing, enviable, exciting, exotic, fascinating,
      fetching, flavorsome, flirtatious, glamorous, hypnotic,
      interesting, intriguing, inviting, irresistible, likable, lovable,
      mesmeric, mouth-watering, piquant, pleasing, prepossessing,
      provocative, provoquant, ravishing, relishing, sapid, saporous,
      savory, seducing, seductive, siren, sirenic, spellbinding,
      spellful, taking, tantalizing, tasteful, tasty, teasing, tempting,
      tickling, titillating, titillative, to be desired, toothsome,
      unobjectionable, winning, winsome, witching, worth having

    

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