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toothsome

 [tooth-suhm]  

tooth·some

   [tooth-suhm]
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.
Origin:
1545–55; tooth + -some1

Related forms
tooth·some·ly, adverb
tooth·some·ness, noun
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toothsome (ˈtuːθsəm)
 
—adj
1.  of delicious or appetizing appearance, flavour, or smell
2.  attractive; alluring
 
'toothsomely
 
—adv
 
'toothsomeness
 
—n

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