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delicioushaving a very pleasant taste or smell

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: having a very pleasant taste or smell

Pronunciation (IPA): /dɪˈlɪʃəs/

Korean meaning: 맛있는, 맛이 좋은

Korean pronunciation: 디-리-셔스 (강세: 리)

Example Sentences

  • My grandmother's secret recipe makes the most delicious kimchi in the neighborhood.
  • The pizza looks so delicious that even my diet plan is crying.
  • She cooked a delicious dinner for her family last night.

delicious

ADJECTIVE

//dɪˈlɪʃəs//

having a very pleasant taste or smell

delicious concept
💡 Concept

This cake tastes absolutely delicious!

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delicious rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

From suspicious to delicious - nutritious never tasted so good!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/dɪˈlɪʃəs/
🇬🇧 UK/dɪˈlɪʃəs/

🌳Etymology

Rootdelic
Suffix--ious

Origin

라틴어 'deliciosus'에서 유래했으며, '기쁨을 주는, 즐거운'이라는 뜻의 'deliciae'에서 파생되었습니다. 원래는 단순히 '즐거운' 의미였지만, 시간이 지나면서 특히 음식의 맛에 대한 표현으로 발전했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

malicioussuspiciousnutritious
malicious
suspicious
nutritious

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📝Examples

My grandmother's secret recipe makes the most delicious kimchi in the neighborhood.

😄 Fun example

The pizza looks so delicious that even my diet plan is crying.

She cooked a delicious dinner for her family last night.

😄 Fun example

The delicious smell from the bakery made me forget I was supposed to be on a diet.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

tastyyummyscrumptiousflavorfulappetizing

Antonyms

disgustingtastelessawful

Related

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