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toothsome

1 antonym for toothsome — opposites grouped by meaning.

Adj — (informal) Physically attractive in a sexual way.

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1. adj

(informal) Physically attractive in a sexual way.

“In 1919 he had been waiting at a bus stop, en route to his initiation as a Freemason: a toothsome blonde had crossed his path, and he had stalked off after her instead.”

2. adj

Pleasant to chew or bite into.

“Once the pasta is firmly al dente (toothsome but not snappy), add it into the pan, with a bunch of cheese, and cook til it all becomes glossy.”

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Made up of tooth and -some.

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