appetising

1. 1.

   appealing to or stimulating the appetite especially in appearance or aroma

   Synonymsappetizing

   Similarmouth-watering

Questions about appetising

What does appetising mean?

appetising means "appealing to or stimulating the appetite especially in appearance or aroma".

How many syllables are in appetising?

appetising has 4 syllables: ap-pe-ti-sing. The stress falls on "pe".

What is another word for appetising?

Close synonyms include appetizing. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is appetising a common word?

appetising is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.