Meaning & use

tasty

adjective·Everyday

Having a pleasant, appealing flavor; delicious.

See it in a sentence

The soup was so tasty that everyone asked for the recipe.

We found a tasty little cafe tucked away on a quiet side street.

A note on using this word

Tasty is casual and conversational, well suited to everyday speech about food rather than formal restaurant reviews.

Words with a similar meaning

deliciousflavorful

Choose a synonym to suit the sentence. Meanings can overlap without being identical.

Words with an opposite meaning

blandtasteless

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