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单词 deliciously
释义

delicious

1 of 2

adjective

de·​li·​cious di-ˈli-shəs How to pronounce delicious (audio)
1
: affording great pleasure : delightful
a delicious bit of gossip
2
: appealing to one of the bodily senses especially of taste or smell
a delicious meal
delicious aromas
deliciously adverb
deliciousness noun

Delicious

2 of 2

noun

plural Deliciouses or Delicious
: a sweet red or yellow eating apple of U.S. origin that has a crown of five rounded prominences on the end opposite the stem

Synonyms

Adjective

  • ambrosial
  • appetizing
  • dainty
  • delectable
  • delish
  • flavorful
  • flavorsome
  • luscious
  • lush
  • mouthwatering
  • palatable
  • savory
  • savoury
  • scrumptious
  • succulent
  • tasteful
  • tasty
  • toothsome
  • toothy
  • yummy
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Example Sentences

Adjective This is the most delicious ice cream I have ever eaten. Delicious aromas were floating from the kitchen. a delicious bit of gossip
Recent Examples on the Web
Adjective
Reliably available and delicious breakfast offerings include: Crepes With Butter and Maple Syrup ($12); Fried Bologna Sandwich ($11). The Bon Appétit Staff & Contributors, Bon Appétit, 8 Sep. 2022 High West Campfire is one of the most distinctive and delicious blended malt scotch. Toby Grey, BGR, 4 Sep. 2022 Keep things simple with this classic and delicious meatloaf recipe. Jamie Ballard, Good Housekeeping, 1 Sep. 2022 Instant Pot pulled pork is super easy to make and absolutely delicious. Chula King, USA TODAY, 1 Sep. 2022 Kent Falls has a simple and delicious brew ready for your palette! Blaine Callahan, Hartford Courant, 31 Aug. 2022 Make an easy Easter dinner that's both delicious and simple. Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Aug. 2022 Marc Bona reports the bacon fried rice, honey lemon pepper wing dings, truffle oil greens, gumbo-style shrimp and grits and many others were exotic, creative and delicious. Cliff Pinckard, cleveland, 22 Aug. 2022 There’s a photo of a dewy Diana, newly engaged and delicious, with a charisma beyond her years. Roxanne Roberts, Washington Post, 20 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

Middle English, from Middle French, from Late Latin deliciosus, from Latin deliciae delights, from delicere to allure

First Known Use

Adjective

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Noun

1898, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

delicious

adjective

de·​li·​cious di-ˈli-shəs How to pronounce delicious (audio)
: giving great pleasure especially to the taste or smell

deliciously

adverb

as in delightfully
in a pleasing way a deliciously told anecdote on the DVD's commentary track

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • delightfully
  • great
  • nicely
  • enjoyably
  • finely
  • gloriously
  • well
  • charmingly
  • wonderfully
  • sweetly
  • satisfyingly
  • beautifully
  • pleasantly
  • pleasingly
  • enchantingly
  • delectably
  • gratifyingly
  • pleasurably
  • splendidly
  • agreeably
  • winningly
  • excellently
  • prettily
  • happily
  • felicitously
  • favorably
  • dreamily
  • fetchingly
  • magnificently
  • palatably
  • welcomely
  • swimmingly
  • marvelously
  • superbly
  • attractively
  • grandly
  • sensationally
  • blessedly
  • helpfully
  • handsomely
  • advantageously
  • appealingly
  • enticingly
  • fortunately
  • temptingly
  • invitingly
  • luckily
  • appetizingly

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • unpleasantly
  • badly
  • awfully
  • terribly
  • disagreeably
  • horribly
  • dreadfully
  • sickeningly
  • ill
  • appallingly
  • shockingly
  • horrendously
  • abominably
  • horridly
  • vilely
  • disgustingly
  • distressingly
  • annoyingly
  • irritatingly
  • vexingly
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