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noun

Deliciousness n.

The quality of being delicious; as, the deliciousness of a repast.

Luxury. "To drive away all superfluity and deliciousness."

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Etymology of 'Deliciousness'

Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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"Deliciousness" Quotes from Famous Books

... her. The sheets were fragrant with cleanliness and she let her body give to the delicious sag of the mattress. The rumble of the train was gone from her ears. She felt washed, light, drowsy; cast aside her pillow; wound her arm up under her head; sighed out of deliciousness; slept. ...

— Star-Dust • Fannie Hurst

... element was barred. As for Tara—sister and friend and High Tower Princess in one—she was as much a part of home as his mother and Christine. He had simply not seen her yet as a budding woman. He had, in fact, been too deeply absorbed in Oxford and writing and his dream, and the general deliciousness of life, to challenge the future definitely, except in the matter of going ...

— Far to Seek - A Romance of England and India • Maud Diver

... had taken on an unwonted aspect of festivity. Its spaciousness was checkered by golden-lighted windows. Delivery wagons and automobiles came and went, some discharging loads of deliciousness at the back door, others discharging loads of loveliness ...

— Contrary Mary • Temple Bailey

... sheer deliciousness," corrected her sister. "I 'fawncy'" - and she imitated the dainty tones used by Belle - "they have ...

— The Motor Girls on a Tour • Margaret Penrose

... said her governess, laughing, "but I did not think to say it in that way. Get all you can of this deliciousness, children; I wish that we could carry some of it ...

— Among the Trees at Elmridge • Ella Rodman Church