Poll: Delicious or Tasty?
BQ= What is the difference between the two words?
Update:Raffela you are lazy to give me what I asked for. They are two different words and two different meanings. if you go out to eat a dish maybe delicious and another may just be tasty but they are Not the same thing at all. I guess you have never had excellent delicious food.
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I think that delicious is a stronger word than tasty, but you could use tasty in a way that could make it as strong of descriptive word as delicious. Tasty also seems like more of a playfull word.
Delicious or tasty for what? I'd say either, but probably go with delicious more.
There is no difference. They're synonyms.
EDIT: Lol, well you're too lazy to spell my name right.
Look in a thesaurus: http://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/delicious
Tasty IS a synonym for delicious. And you could have just done that yourself instead of asking this question.
Delicious: highly pleasing to the senses in simple word: very good love it
Tasty: having a marked and appetizing flavor
I think delicious means you love it more than tasty
Basically, "tasty" is a less formal term. To be more precise, "delicious" can be used in more formal contexts than "tasty", though it is also quite natural to use it in informal contexts. "Delicious" is also often more emphatic.