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AMBROSIAL
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Synonyms:
ambrosial; ambrosian
Classified under:
Similar:
heavenly (of or belonging to heaven or god)
Derivation:
ambrosia ((classical mythology) the food and drink of the gods; mortals who ate it became immortal)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Extremely pleasing to the taste; sweet and fragrant
Example:
ambrosial food
Synonyms:
ambrosial; ambrosian; nectarous
Classified under:
Similar:
tasty (pleasing to the sense of taste)