Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

appetizing

[ap-i-tahy-zing] / ˈæp ɪˌtaɪ zɪŋ /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The state’s Department of Natural Resources has undertaken a marketing push to rebrand the fish as Copi, short for copious, to distinguish them from the bottom-feeding common carp and make them sound more appetizing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

There are many places in this city that real estate developers have found more appetizing.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026

But investors looking for appetizing bargains in overseas markets should consider whether there are stocks at a discount in the U.S. as well.

From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026

The city’s appetizing stores, which first appeared in the late 19th century, are a type of delicatessen that only sells products such as smoked and cured fish, dairy and nuts due to kosher law.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025

It has no flavor that is appetizing in any way.

From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah