morish

/ˈmɒrɪʃ/

Definitions

1. adjective

having a strong attraction to something, especially a sweet or rich food; tempting to the appetite

“The smell of freshly baked cookies was morish, making it impossible to resist a snack.”

2. noun

a sweet or rich food, especially one that is tempting or difficult to resist

“Chocolate cake is a morish treat that many people enjoy.”

Synonyms

  • appetizing
  • irresistible
  • savoury
  • tempting

Antonyms

  • unappetizing
  • untempting