Meanings
adjectiveappetising (comparative more appetising, superlative most appetising)
comparative more appetising · superlative most appetising
- UKalternativeAlternative spelling of appetizing.
Plain and unexciting, perhaps, but they are solid, well cooked, appetising and filling, and moreover cheap.
1964 April, “Letters: London stations—a consumers' guide”, in Modern Railways, page 274
verb
- gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of appetise
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveappealing to or stimulating the appetite especially in appearance or aroma
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