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APPETIZINGNESS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The property of stimulating the appetite
Synonyms:
appetisingness; appetizingness
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("appetizingness" is a kind of...):
palatability; palatableness (the property of being acceptable to the mouth)
Attribute:
appetising; appetizing (appealing to or stimulating the appetite especially in appearance or aroma)
unappetising; unappetizing (not appetizing in appearance, aroma, or taste)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "appetizingness"):
delectability; deliciousness; lusciousness; toothsomeness (extreme appetizingness)
flavorsomeness; flavoursomeness; savoriness (having an appetizing flavor)
juiciness; succulence; succulency (a juicy appetizingness)
Antonym:
unappetizingness (the property of spoiling the appetite)
Derivation:
appetizing (appealing to or stimulating the appetite especially in appearance or aroma)