Meaning & use
Moreish
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So pleasant to eat or drink that it makes you want more (chiefly British informal).
See it in a sentence
These little cheese biscuits are dangerously moreish.
The sauce had a moreish tang that kept everyone reaching for another spoonful.
A note on using this word
"Moreish" is built straightforwardly from "more" plus "-ish" and is common in British and Australian English.
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Words with an opposite meaning
unappetizing
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