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Meanings of toothsome in English

Catalan
gustós

Acceptable to the taste or mind.

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      gustós

      Pleasing to the taste.

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          Examples for "palatable"
          1
          But to make them palatable, they added sugar, causing much greater problems.
          The Guardian
          2
          The food was far more palatable, and it saved him time, too.
          Death of a Red Heroine
          3
          In some cases, this makes Chinese money more palatable to host countries.
          BBC
          4
          The latter occupied considerable time in cooking and was not particularly palatable.
          The Meadow-Brook Girls in the Hills; Or, The Missing Pilot of th...
          5
          The compromise, however, could be a little more palatable: the plug-in hybrid.
          The Irish Times

          Having strong sexual appeal.

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                Usage of toothsome in English
                1
                The flesh of the wild hog made the most toothsome boucanned meat.
                On the Spanish Main; Or, Some English forays on the Isthmus of D...
                2
                In them, too, was greed for the toothsome dainty the boy carried.
                Tarzan of the Apes
                3
                It is quite time to consider that persistent, prolific and toothsome animal.
                Our Vanishing Wild Life: Its Extermination and Preservation
                4
                There are many other toothsome ways of serving haricot and butter beans.
                Reform Cookery Book (4th edition) / Up-To-Date Health Cookery fo...
                5
                They were quite large, and were a toothsome morsel for hungry men.
                A Lieutenant at Eighteen
                6
                Do you know any young lady who could make a toothsome tea-cake?
                Will Warburton
                7
                But the toothsome time for beef-eaters was undoubtedly in the days of pleuro-pneumonia.
                The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 97, November, 1865 / A Maga...
                8
                We are weary of the ceaseless resurrections of that once so toothsome dish.
                My Contemporaries In Fiction
                9
                I have discovered that Miss Trixie considers luncheon meat a rather toothsome delicacy.
                A Confederacy of Dunces
                10
                The pie proved extremely toothsome, and the muffins light and hot.
                A Collection of Beatrix Potter Stories
                11
                The undergrowth was swarming with rabbits, and they would make most toothsome food.
                The Young Trailers: A Story of Early Kentucky
                12
                They did like it, all three of our friends pronouncing it quite toothsome.
                The Land of the Kangaroo / Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey...
                13
                This was an especially toothsome dish, and all partook freely and with relish.
                Reminiscences of a Pioneer
                14
                When quite cool, it is very hard, and very toothsome to young Derbyshire.
                A Righte Merrie Christmasse: The Story of Christ-Tide
                15
                Just like classic risotto, this barley version is toothsome and creamy.
                The south beach diet supercharged: faster weight loss and better...
                16
                Soothing, toothsome pasta, covered in creamy, cheesy sauce and baked to bubbling perfection.
                The Irish Times
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