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Delicious

/dɪˈlɪʃəs/
Having a very pleasant taste or flavor that makes eating enjoyable.

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Examples:

This apple pie is delicious.We had a delicious dinner at the new cafe.

Etymology:

etymology
From Middle English delicious, from Old French delicios, from Latin deliciosus, meaning delight, charm, from deliciae, which means delight, pleasure.

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