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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (2)

1. extremely pleasing to the taste; sweet and fragrant;
- Example: "a nectarous drink"
- Example: "ambrosial food"
[syn: ambrosial, ambrosian, nectarous]

2. worthy of the gods;
[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]