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Definition of Delectability
1. Noun. Extreme appetizingness.
Generic synonyms: Appetisingness, Appetizingness
Derivative terms: Toothsome
Definition of Delectability
1. Noun. The quality of being delectable. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Delectability
1. [n -TIES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Delectability
Literary usage of Delectability
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1908)
"... and in the remaining experiments a slight but distinct orange- yellow color
was observed. Therefore the limit of delectability of vanadium with ..."
2. Victorian Prose Masters: Thackeray--Carlyle--George Eliot--Matthew Arnold by William Crary Brownell (1901)
"... the note of declamation or dithyramb, but it never runs away with the writer
and leads him on into exercise of his gift for its own delectability. ..."
3. The Friendly Arctic: The Story of Five Years in Polar Regions by Vilhjalmur Stefansson (1921)
"... delectability of the island geese, and the harshness of my rule that no
ammunition must be spent on birds. It appears that ever after that Ole's mouth ..."
4. Pre-Raphaelitism and the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood by William Holman Hunt (1905)
"I hung behind to revel in the intense delectability of the scene, and when my
company of dark mules and men in rich brown costumes with deep crimson ..."
5. Pre-Raphaelitism and the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood by William Holman Hunt (1905)
"I hung behind to revel in the intense delectability of the scene, and when my
company of dark mules and men in rich brown costumes with deep ..."