[syn: ambrosial, ambrosian]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Ambrosial \Am*bro"sial\ ([a^]m*br[=o]"zhal or
[a^]m*br[=o]"zh>icr/*al), a. [L. ambrosius, Gr. 'ambro`sios.]
1. Consisting of, or partaking of the nature of, ambrosia;
delighting the taste or smell; delicious. "Ambrosial
food." "Ambrosial fragrance." --Milton.
[1913 Webster]
2. Divinely excellent or beautiful. "Shakes his ambrosial
curls." --Pope.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
ambrosial
adj 1: extremely pleasing to the taste; sweet and fragrant; "a
nectarous drink"; "ambrosial food" [syn: ambrosial,
ambrosian, nectarous]
2: worthy of the gods [syn: ambrosial, ambrosian]