2. Luxury. ``To drive away all superfluity and deliciousness.'' --Sir T. North. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
deliciousness — mid 15c., from DELICIOUS (Cf. delicious) + NESS (Cf. ness) … Etymology dictionary
deliciousness — delicious ► ADJECTIVE 1) highly pleasant to the taste. 2) delightful: a delicious irony. DERIVATIVES deliciously adverb deliciousness noun. ORIGIN Latin deliciosus, from deliciae delight, pleasure … English terms dictionary
deliciousness — noun see delicious … New Collegiate Dictionary
deliciousness — See deliciously. * * * … Universalium
deliciousness — noun The state or quality of being delicious … Wiktionary
deliciousness — n. delightfulness; tastiness, savoriness … English contemporary dictionary
deliciousness — de·li·cious·ness … English syllables
deliciousness — noun extreme appetizingness • Syn: ↑delectability, ↑lusciousness, ↑toothsomeness • Derivationally related forms: ↑toothsome (for: ↑toothsomeness) • … Useful english dictionary
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Daintiness — Dain ti*ness, n. The quality of being dainty; nicety; niceness; elegance; delicacy; deliciousness; fastidiousness; squeamishness. [1913 Webster] The daintiness and niceness of our captains Hakluyt. [1913 Webster] More notorious for the daintiness … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
