toothsome









toothsome


adjective

  1. pleasing to the taste; palatable: a toothsome dish.
  2. pleasing or desirable, as fame or power.
  3. voluptuous; sexually alluring: a toothsome blonde.

adjective

  1. of delicious or appetizing appearance, flavour, or smell
  2. attractive; alluring
adj.

“pleasant to the taste,” 1560s; the figurative sense of “attractive” (1550s) is a bit older; from tooth + -some (1).

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