Word Adverb
deliciously
adv.
B2 Upper Intermediate US /dɪˈɫɪʃəʃɫi/ UK /dɪlˈɪʃəsli/ de·li·cious·ly
Definition
adv.in a way that is very pleasant to taste or smell. You use this to describe food that is extremely tasty.
adv.in a manner that is highly pleasing to the taste or smell. Often used to intensify the positive quality of food or drink.
Examples
“The cake is deliciously sweet.”
“The chef prepared the sauce deliciously, ensuring every guest enjoyed the rich flavor of the ingredients.”
“The aroma of the freshly baked bread was deliciously intoxicating, filling the small kitchen and making it difficult for anyone to resist a second slice.”
This entry
Level B2 · Upper Intermediate
Frequency Occasional
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