hyperpalatable

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adjective

Extremely palatable; often applied to ultraprocessed foods designed to appeal to consumers.

“Near-synonyms: superdelicious, scrumptious, delicious; see also Thesaurus:delicious”

Similar
superdeliciousscrumptiousdeliciousambrosialappetizingdaintydelectabledelish
OriginEnglish palatable ← Middle English palate ← Old French palat →
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Meanings

adjectivehyperpalatable (comparative more hyperpalatable, superlative most hyperpalatable)

comparative more hyperpalatable · superlative most hyperpalatable

  1. Extremely palatable; often applied to ultraprocessed foods designed to appeal to consumers.

    Near-synonyms: superdelicious, scrumptious, delicious; see also Thesaurus:delicious

    Synonyms: superdelicious, scrumptious, delicious, ambrosial, appetizing, dainty, delectable, delicious

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveExtremely palatable; often applied to ultraprocessed foods designed to appeal to consumers.

Similar
superdeliciousscrumptiousdeliciousambrosialappetizingdaintydelectabledeliciousdelishexquisitefinger-lickin' goodflavorfulflavorousflavorsomegustfullekkerlickerishlip-smackinglusciousmoreish
Also see
superdelicious

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*úp
  2. Proto-Indo-European*upér
  3. Proto-Hellenic*hupér
  4. Ancient Greekῠ̔πέρ (hŭpér)
  5. Ancient Greekῠ̔περ- (hŭper-)
  6. Englishhyper-
  7. Proto-Indo-European*pleth₂-?
  8. Proto-Indo-European*pel-?
  9. Proto-Indo-European*pleh₂-os
  10. Latinpalātum
  11. Old Frenchpalat
  12. Middle Englishpalate
  13. Englishpalate
  14. Englishpalatable
  15. Englishhyperpalatable

From hyper- + palatable.

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APA

hyperpalatable. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hyperpalatable

MLA

“hyperpalatable.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hyperpalatable. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hyperpalatable,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hyperpalatable.

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