Associations to the word «Delicious»

Wiktionary

DELICIOUS, adjective. Pleasing to taste; tasty.
DELICIOUS, adjective. (colloquial) Metaphorically pleasing to taste; pleasing to the eyes or mind.

Dictionary definition

DELICIOUS, noun. Variety of sweet eating apples.
DELICIOUS, adjective. Greatly pleasing or entertaining; "a delightful surprise"; "the comedy was delightful"; "a delicious joke".
DELICIOUS, adjective. Extremely pleasing to the sense of taste.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats