Delicious and Delicacy

Delicious

Delicious adjective - Very pleasing to the sense of taste.

Delicacy and delicious are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Delicacy" instead a noun "Delicious".

Nearby Word: Delicia

Delicacy

Delicacy noun - Something that is pleasing to eat because it is rare or a luxury.

Delicious and delicacy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Delicious" instead a noun "Delicacy".

Nearby Words: delicate, delicately

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