Meaning of the word ambrosial in English

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ambrosial

US /æmˈbroʊ.ʒəl/

UK /æmˈbroʊ.ʒəl/

exceptionally pleasing to taste or smell; fragrant and delicious

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The chef prepared an ambrosial dessert that delighted everyone.

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The garden was filled with the ambrosial scent of blooming jasmine.

Synonym:

delicious fragrant aromatic delectable heavenly

relating to or worthy of the gods; divine

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The ancient Greeks believed that ambrosia was the ambrosial food of the gods.

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Her beauty was described as ambrosial, fit for a goddess.

Synonym:

divine celestial heavenly godlike

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