Meaning
appetizing, mouthwatering
- appealing to the appetite; looking or smelling delicious
In a sentence
Quel dolce in vetrina ha un aspetto davvero appetitoso.
That dessert in the window looks truly appetizing.
Questo piatto non è solo bello, è anche appetitoso.
This dish isn't just pretty, it's also appetizing.
Dalla cucina proveniva un profumo molto appetitoso.
A very appetizing smell was coming from the kitchen.
Word forms (4)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| appetitoso | masculine · singular |
| appetitosa | feminine · singular |
| appetitosi | masculine · plural |
| appetitose | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Used mostly for food; 'invitante' is a very common near-synonym.