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adj. - So delicious as to induce drooling.

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Usage examples (33)
  • Adjective : a mouth-watering dessert
  • Marsha Mehran describes the food in mouthwatering detail -- with a dash of magic realism.
  • He lovingly recalls the mouthwatering kid baby goat his dad would sometimes roast in their backyard.
  • That is particularly true of Champagne, which tends to have the kind of mouthwatering acidity that matches well with food.
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