toothsome

3 definitions found

toothsome - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Toothsome \Tooth"some\, a.
     Grateful to the taste; palatable. -- Tooth"some*ly, adv. --
     Tooth"some*ness, n.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           Though less toothsome to me, they were more wholesome
           for me.                                  --Fuller.
     [1913 Webster]

toothsome - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  toothsome
      adj 1: acceptable to the taste or mind; "palatable food"; "a
             palatable solution to the problem" [syn: palatable,
             toothsome] [ant: unpalatable]
      2: extremely pleasing to the sense of taste [syn: delectable,
         delicious, luscious, pleasant-tasting, scrumptious,
         toothsome, yummy]
      3: having strong sexual appeal; "juicy barmaids"; "a red-hot
         mama"; "a voluptuous woman"; "a toothsome blonde in a tight
         dress" [syn: juicy, luscious, red-hot, toothsome,
         voluptuous]

toothsome - Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :

  53 Moby Thesaurus words for "toothsome":
     acceptable, adorable, agreeable, ambrosial, appetizing, attractive,
     dainty, delectable, delicate, delicious, delightful, desirable,
     enviable, exciting, exquisite, flavorsome, good, good to eat,
     good-tasting, gustable, gusty, juicy, likable, lovable, luscious,
     lush, mouth-watering, nectareous, nectarous, nice,
     of gourmet quality, palatable, pleasant, pleasing, provocative,
     relishing, sapid, savorous, savory, scrumptious, seductive,
     succulent, taking, tantalizing, tasteful, tasty, tempting,
     to be desired, toothy, unobjectionable, winning, worth having,
     yummy