relishable

adjective

Definition of relishablenext
as in alluring

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for relishable
  1. alluring
  2. attractive
  3. desirable
  4. delicious
  5. delightful
  6. enviable
  7. delectable
  8. tempting
Adjective
  • The results have often left me highly frustrated, but also have given me indescribable joy at the fact of having absorbed (although only partially, of course) some of the elusive beauty of those marvelous, magical, mysteriously alluring tongues.
    — Douglas Hofstadter, Time, 30 June 2026
  • Those memories sent me looking for the world’s most alluring station hotels.
    — David Hochman, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
Definition of alluring
Adjective
  • On paper, Minnesota seems like an attractive destination for the 41-year-old.
    — Anthony Bettin, CBS News, 1 July 2026
  • But Minetree cannot fix the inherent brokenness of a series determined to make its conventionally attractive, straight, rich white protagonist the most discriminated against kid in the cafeteria.
    — Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 1 July 2026
Definition of attractive
Adjective
  • When using chemical methods to kill the shrub, be sure to protect desirable plants from overspray.
    — Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 5 July 2026
  • Instead of looking only for escapements or technical innovation, Newman encourages appreciation of cases, dials, proportions, engraving, and overall design—the same qualities that define today’s most desirable independent watches.
    — Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 3 July 2026
Definition of desirable
Adjective
  • Whip up a big batch of this delicious chicken salad to have ready to go all week.
    — Patricia S York, Southern Living, 4 July 2026
  • That includes delicious deals across lots of furniture and home decor, including bedroom pieces, outdoor gems, and ceramics to uplift any area of your home.
    — Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 3 July 2026
Definition of delicious
Adjective
  • Small in size but big on personality, Little Spirit remains one of Atlanta’s most consistently delightful neighborhood cocktail bars.
    — Blair Crosby, AJC.com, 5 July 2026
  • Sidny Lopes Cabral’s delightful curling strike was one of the great World Cup moments and the image of him in the crowd right after was poignant.
    — Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 5 July 2026
Definition of delightful
Adjective
  • But Haaland’s enviable collection has triggered another round of discussion about men and the innocent handbag.
    — Teddy Brown, CNN Money, 30 June 2026
  • Though some of the stories focused on their enviable style, much of it was devoted to speculating about their appearance and mental health.
    — Britt Hayes, Entertainment Weekly, 30 June 2026
Definition of enviable
Adjective
  • Patrons can opt for either the chef’s tasting menu or the four-course menu, both of which include seafood, wagyu, and delectable desserts.
    — Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 30 June 2026
  • Various grocers sell their own variation of rotisserie chicken; however, Consumer Reports found that six stores in particular have the most flavorful, delectable birds.
    — Saleen Martin, USA Today, 30 June 2026
Definition of delectable
Adjective
  • There’s been rotation on the left wing, but the triple-up on the France attack is now very tempting with Ousmane Dembele ($10m), who has amassed three goals and two assists in the tournament to date.
    — Holly Shand, New York Times, 2 July 2026
  • Men’s Journal reports that high-intensity training can be tempting for the sweat factor and calorie burn, but rucking delivers similar results without the joint stress and exhaustion that follow.
    — Samantha Agate, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 July 2026
Definition of tempting
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“Relishable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/relishable. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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