relishing

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Verb

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relishing

  1. present participle and gerund of relish

Adjective

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relishing (comparative more relishing, superlative most relishing)

  1. Appetizing, delightful. [from 17th c.]
    • 1755, Miguel de Cervantes, translated by Tobias Smollett, Don Quixote, Volume 1, II.1:
      [T]he pleasure I enjoyed in the little I had read, was changed into disgust, when I reflected on the small prospect I had of finding the greater part of this relishing story [] .
  2. That relishes something; showing relish or enjoyment. [from 17th c.]

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