appetizing

(-tī′ziŋ)

adjective

  1. stimulating the appetite
  2. savory; delicious

Origin: transl. of Fr appétissant, formed as if prp. of *appetissier < base of appétit, appetite

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See appetizing in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
Appealing to or stimulating the appetite.

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  • apˈpe·tizˌing·ly adverb

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