mouth-watering

A form of mouthwatering — Causing one to salivate.

Meanings

adjectivemouth-watering (comparative more mouth-watering, superlative most mouth-watering)

comparative more mouth-watering · superlative most mouth-watering

  1. alternativeAlternative form of mouthwatering.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivehaving a pleasant taste

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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