delicious in English: delicious
Pronunciation: British?[d?'ls]???American?[d?'ls]?
adj. ?Delicious; delicious
Word matching
1. delicious dish delicious dish
2. delicious meal delicious meal
3. taste delicious taste delicious
Common sentence patterns
1. We were given a delicious meal at the restaurant.
In the restaurant, we had a meal Great meal.
2. What a delicious fruit!
What a delicious fruit!
3. A delicious mouthwatering smell drifted from the kitchen.
A mouth-watering aroma wafts from the kitchen.
Extended information:
1. Word usage
The basic meaning of delicious is that a certain dish or food tastes "delicious" or "smells" It smells delicious”. When used to modify things other than food, it is often translated as "happy", "pleasant", etc.
delicious generally does not need to be modified with very.
The comparative form of delicious is more?delicious, and the superlative is most?delicious.
2. Word meaning analysis
Both words delicious and delightful can mean "pleasant" and "delightful"
delicious is generally used to refer to Intuitive feelings (taste, smell, hearing, vision) are mostly used to refer to the beauty of taste;?
Delightful is mostly used to refer to psychological feelings.