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delitable

Pronunciation: /ˌdɛːliˈtaːbəl/

“delitable” is a Middle English word. Its 3 meanings in English:

adjective

  1. Delightful, delectable, enjoyable; causing delight.
  2. Causing spiritual elation or joy; religiously pleasing.
  3. Decadent or indulgent; enjoying luxury.

Etymology

From Old French delitable; equivalent to delite + -able.

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