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delicious
adjective
having
a
very
pleasant
taste
or
smell
•
The
soup
smells
delicious
;
I
can't
wait
to
try
it
.
The
soup
smells
delicious
;
I
can't
wait
to
try
it
.
•
Grandma
baked
a
delicious
chocolate
cake
for
my
birthday
.
Grandma
baked
a
delicious
chocolate
cake
for
my
birthday
.
From
Middle
English
delicios
,
from
Old
French
delicieus
,
from
Latin
deliciosus
meaning
‘
delightful
’.
adjective
very
pleasant
or
enjoyable
in
a
way
that
is
not
about
food
•
The
breeze
felt
delicious
against
her
sunburned
skin
.
The
breeze
felt
delicious
against
her
sunburned
skin
.
•
There
was
a
delicious
irony
in
his
apology
.
There
was
a
delicious
irony
in
his
apology
.
Extended
figurative
use
recorded
since
the
17th
century
,
transferring
the
idea
of
sensory
pleasure
to
emotions
and
experiences
.
