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delicious

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /dɪˈlɪʃəs/

delicious means: Food or drink that tastes very good.

adjective

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Food or drink that tastes very good.

  • This soup is delicious.
  • We had a delicious meal at her house.
  • The cake smells delicious; can I try some?

Similar words: tasty, flavourful

Opposites: disgusting

Common phrases: delicious food, delicious meal, something tastes delicious

Questions about delicious

What does delicious mean?

Food or drink that tastes very good.

What is delicious in other languages?

Türkçe: lezzetli · Español: delicioso · Français: délicieux · Deutsch: köstlich · Italiano: delizioso · 日本語: おいしい

How do you pronounce delicious?

It is pronounced /dɪˈlɪʃəs/.

How do you use delicious in a sentence?

This soup is delicious. We had a delicious meal at her house.

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