Definition

The most pleasing or delicious in flavor or taste.

Example

This cake is the tastiest dessert I've ever had!

Conversation

Have you tried the new pizza place downtown?

Not yet, but I've heard they have the tastiest crust.

You should definitely go; it’s my favorite now.

I will! I love finding the tastiest spots in town.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Tastiest → It is formed from "taste" (from Old French *taster*, meaning to sample or try) and the suffix "-iest" (meaning most). The word "tastiest" means having the most flavor or being the most enjoyable to taste.

Memory Tip

Think of 'taste' as sampling flavors, and remember that 'tastiest' means the one with the most flavor.

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