toothsome

Adjective

WordNet 3.0

Adjective (3)

  1. acceptable to the taste or mind“palatable food”“a palatable solution to the problem”Synonyms: palatable
  2. extremely pleasing to the sense of tasteSynonyms: delectabledeliciouslusciouspleasant-tastingscrumptiousyummy
  3. having strong sexual appeal“juicy barmaids”“a red-hot mama”“a voluptuous woman”“a toothsome blonde in a tight dress”Synonyms: juicylusciousred-hotvoluptuous
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Toothsome \Tooth"some\, a. Grateful to the taste; palatable. -- Tooth"some*ly, adv. -- Tooth"some*ness, n. [1913 Webster]

Though less toothsome to me, they were more wholesome for me. --Fuller. [1913 Webster]

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