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AMBROSIAL

Pronunciation (US):

• AMBROSIAL (adjective)
The adjective AMBROSIAL has 2 senses:

1. extremely pleasing to the taste; sweet and fragrant
2. worthy of the gods

Familiarity information: AMBROSIAL used as an adjective is rare.

• AMBROSIAL (adjective)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Extremely pleasing to the taste; sweet and fragrant

Synonyms:

ambrosial; nectarous; ambrosian

Context examples:

a nectarous drink / ambrosial food

Similar:

tasty (pleasing to the sense of taste)

Sense 2

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Meaning:

Worthy of the gods

Synonyms:

ambrosial; ambrosian

Similar:

heavenly (of or belonging to heaven or god)

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