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delicious

[dɪˈlɪʃəs]

delicious Definition

  • 1having a pleasant taste or smell
  • 2very pleasant; delightful

Using delicious: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "delicious" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The food was absolutely delicious.

  • Example

    This cake is so delicious!

  • Example

    The aroma of the coffee is delicious.

  • Example

    The wine has a delicious flavor.

delicious Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with delicious

  • very sweet in a pleasant way

    Example

    The strawberries were deliciously sweet.

  • spicy in a pleasant way

    Example

    The curry was deliciously spicy.

  • creamy in a pleasant way

    Example

    The ice cream was deliciously creamy.

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Summary: delicious in Brief

The term 'delicious' [dɪˈlɪʃəs] describes something that has a pleasant taste or smell, or is very pleasant and delightful. It is often used to describe food and drinks, such as 'This cake is so delicious!' and 'The wine has a delicious flavor.' 'Delicious' can also be used in phrases like 'deliciously sweet,' 'deliciously spicy,' and 'deliciously creamy,' which describe specific qualities of taste.

How do native speakers use this expression?

Oh,

honey,

that's

because

it

is

delicious.