mouth-watering
Cravings instantly triggered
Mouth-watering describes food so appealing it triggers salivation in anticipation: the mouth-watering aroma of fresh bread, a mouth-watering display of pastries.
The term extends to anything temptingly desirable: a mouth-watering salary, mouth-watering real estate listings.
Highly pleasing to taste
- scrumptiousExtremely pleasing to taste
- delectableExtremely pleasing to taste
- succulentMoist and flavorful
- lusciousRichly pleasing to senses
savory · flavorful · toothsome · palatable · yummy · tempting · enticing · inviting
Need for nourishment
- appetiteDesire for food
- cravingPowerful urge to have
- desireIntense wanting
- longingIntense, persistent desire
yearning · temptation · urge · anticipation · salivating · drooling · hankering · yen
delicious
Highly pleasing to taste
- scrumptiousExtremely pleasing to taste
- delectableExtremely pleasing to taste
- succulentMoist and flavorful
luscious · savory · flavorful · toothsome · palatable · yummy · tempting · enticing · inviting · irresistible
hunger
Need for nourishment
longing · yearning · temptation · urge · anticipation · salivating · drooling · hankering · yen · pang
mouth-wateringunappetizing
Not pleasing to eat
disgusting · unappetising · revolting · repulsive · nauseating
mouth-wateringbland
Lacking distinctive qualities
tasteless · flavorless · flavourless · insipid · flat
mouth-wateringunappealing
Not pleasing or desirable
stomach-churning · unattractive · uninviting · unenticing · off-putting