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ambrosial
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective ambrosial has 2 senses
- ambrosial(s = adj.all) ambrosian, nectarous - extremely pleasing to the taste; sweet and fragrant; "a nectarous drink"; "ambrosial food"
- ambrosial(s = adj.all) ambrosian - worthy of the gods; Array Derived form noun ambrosia4
CIDE DICTIONARY
ambrosial, a. [L. ambrosius, Gr. .].
- Consisting of, or partaking of the nature of, ambrosia; delighting the taste or smell; delicious. Milton. [1913 Webster]
- Divinely excellent or beautiful. Pope. [1913 Webster]
THESAURUS
ambrosial
adorable, agreeable, aromatic, balmy, bittersweet, candied, dainty, darling, delectable, delicate, delicious, delightful, essenced, exquisite, flowery, fragrant, fruity, good, good to eat, good-tasting, gustable, gusty, heavenly, honeyed, honeysweet, incense-breathing, juicy, likable, luscious, lush, melliferous, mellifluent, mellifluous, musky, nectareous, nectarous, nice, odorate, odoriferous, odorous, of gourmet quality, palatable, perfumed, perfumy, pleasing, redolent, sacchariferous, sapid, savorous, savory, scented, scrumptious, sour-sweet, spicy, succulent, sugarcoated, sugared, sugarsweet, sugary, sweet, sweet and pungent, sweet and sour, sweet as sugar, sweet-scented, sweet-smelling, sweetened, sweetish, syrupy, tasty, thuriferous, toothsome, yummyROGET THESAURUS
ambrosial
Savoriness
N savoriness, good taste, deliciousness, delectability, relish, zest, appetizer, tidbit, titbit, dainty, delicacy, tasty morsel, appetizer, hors d'ouvres, ambrosia, nectar, bonne-bouche, game, turtle, venison, delicatessen, savory, delicious, tasty, well-tasted, to one's taste, good, palatable, nice, dainty, delectable, toothful, toothsome, gustful, appetizing, lickerish, delicate, exquisite, rich, luscious, ambrosial, scrumptious, delightful, per amusare la bocca, cela se laisse manger.Fragrance
N fragrance, aroma, redolence, perfume, bouquet, essence, scent, sweet smell, aromatic perfume, agalloch, agallochium, aloes wood, bay rum, calambac, calambour, champak, horehound, lign-aloes, marrubium, mint, muskrat, napha water, olibanum, spirit of myrcia, essential oil, incense, musk, frankincense, pastil, pastille, myrrh, perfumes of Arabia, otto, ottar, attar, bergamot, balm, civet, potpourri, pulvil, nosegay, scentbag, sachet, smelling bottle, vinaigrette, eau de Cologne, toilet water, lotion, after-shave lotion, thurification, perfumer, eucalyptus oil, pinene, fragrant, aromatic, redolent, spicy, savory, balmy, scented, sweet-smelling, sweet-scented, perfumed, perfumatory, thuriferous, fragrant as a rose, muscadine, ambrosial.
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