The Opposite(Antonym) of “distasting”
The antonyms of distasting are delicious, appetizing, and palatable. These words describe food that is enjoyable to eat, has a pleasant taste, and is satisfying.
Explore all Antonyms of “distasting”
Definitions and Examples of delicious, appetizing, palatable
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Having a pleasant taste or flavor that is enjoyable to eat.
Example
The chocolate cake was so delicious that I couldn't resist having a second slice.
Having a quality that makes one want to eat; appealing to the appetite.
Example
The aroma of freshly baked bread was so appetizing that it made my mouth water.
Having a taste that is agreeable or acceptable to the palate; edible.
Example
Although the dish was not my favorite, it was still palatable enough for me to finish it.
Key Differences: delicious vs appetizing vs palatable
- 1Delicious describes food that has a pleasant taste or flavor.
- 2Appetizing describes food that looks or smells appealing and makes one want to eat it.
- 3Palatable describes food that is edible and has a taste that is agreeable or acceptable to the palate.
Effective Usage of delicious, appetizing, palatable
- 1Describing Food: Use these antonyms to describe food in detail, such as in restaurant reviews or recipes.
- 2Expressing Preferences: Use these antonyms to express your likes and dislikes about food.
- 3Comparing Tastes: Use these antonyms to compare the taste of different foods.
Remember this!
The antonyms of distasting describe food that is enjoyable to eat, has a pleasant taste, and is satisfying. Delicious describes food that has a pleasant taste or flavor, appetizing describes food that looks or smells appealing and makes one want to eat it, and palatable describes food that is edible and has a taste that is agreeable or acceptable to the palate. Use these antonyms to describe food, express preferences, and compare tastes.
