Delectable vs Amiable - What's the difference?
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Something fitting the above description.
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Friendly; kind; sweet; gracious; as, an amiable temper or mood; amiable ideas.
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*:A short time afterward at the opera Gerald dragged him into a parterre to say something amiable to one of the amiable débutante Craig girls—and Selwyn found himself again facing Alixe.
Possessing sweetness of disposition; having sweetness of temper; kindhearted; which causes one to be liked; as, an amiable person.
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*:A short time afterward at the opera Gerald dragged him into a parterre to say something amiable to one of the amiable débutante Craig girls—and Selwyn found himself again facing Alixe.
Delectable is a related term of amiable.
As adjectives the difference between delectable and amiable
is that delectable is delectable, delightful while amiable is friendly; kind; sweet; gracious; as, an amiable temper or mood; amiable ideas.delectable
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* See also , yummy, goodNoun
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