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culinary

[kyoo-luh-ner-ee, kuhl-uh-] / ˈkyu ləˌnɛr i, ˈkʌl ə- /
ADJECTIVE
eatable
Synonyms
STRONG
comestible delicious dietary edible fit good kosher safe savory succulent
WEAK
appetizing delish digestible esculent harmless nutritious nutritive palatable piquant satisfying scrumptious tasty tempting wholesome yummy
Antonyms
STRONG
disagreeable distasteful harmful inadequate poisonous unpleasant unsuitable
WEAK
inedible undelicious uneatable unpalatable unwholesome

Example Sentences

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There’s a Hindi word called “dhamaka,” which translates to explosion — or intense and bold flavors when used in a culinary context.

From Salon • Mar. 28, 2026

And just like in years past, some of the region’s top culinary talents will be joining them.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

Three finalists - Luke Emmess, Mark O'Brien and Gareth Baty - made it through a series of culinary challenges, impressing not just judges Monica Galetti and Marcus Wareing but also high-profile Michelin-starred restaurateurs.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

All the while, chefs, culinary historians and industry observers were pleading for Americans to embrace poultry’s dark side.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

They consider those things a miracle of culinary brilliance.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan