Synonyms of palatable

28 similar words · 1 opposite word

Another word for palatable is tasty. Other synonyms of palatable are luscious, toothsome, delectable and flavorful. The opposite of palatable is unpalatable.

Synonyms and similar words for palatable

ambrosial
appetizing
dainty
delectableHighly pleasing; delightful, especially to any of the senses; delicious.
delicious
delish slangDelicious.
exquisite
finger-lickin' good US, colloquialOf food: very delicious; delectable, scrumptious.
flavorfulFull of flavor.
flavorousHaving flavour; flavorsome.
flavorsomeCharacterised or marked by flavor(s); flavorful.
lekker
lip-smackingTasty; appetizing.
lusciousSweet and pleasant; delicious; juicy, succulent.
moreish informalCausing one to want to have more; addictive.
mouthwatering
nummyDelicious.
onoGood-tasting, delicious.
sapidTasty, flavoursome.
savory
scrummyDelicious.
tasteful
tastyHaving a pleasant or satisfying flavor.
toothsomeDelicious.
yummyDelicious.
gustful obsolete
lickerish obsolete
toothful obsolete

What is another word for palatable?: Palatable has 28 synonyms on Word.ws, such as tasty, luscious, toothsome, delectable and flavorful.
What is the opposite of palatable?: The opposite of palatable is unpalatable.
What does palatable mean?: Palatable means pleasing to the taste, tasty.

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Last updated: 2026-09-02

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