Delicious word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "delicious" word

[noun] variety of sweet eating apples
[adjective] greatly pleasing or entertaining; "a delightful surprise"; "the comedy was delightful"; "a delicious joke"
[adjective] extremely pleasing to the sense of taste

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\De*li"cious\, a. [OF. delicieus, F. d['e]licieux, L. deliciosus, fr. deliciae delight, fr. delicere to allure. See {Delight}.] 1. Affording exquisite pleasure; delightful; most sweet or grateful to the senses, especially to the taste; charming. Some delicious landscape. --Coleridge. One draught of spring's delicious air. --Keble. Were not his words delicious? --Tennyson. 2. Addicted to pleasure; seeking enjoyment; luxurious; effeminate. [Obs.] Others, lastly, of a more delicious and airy spirit, retire themselves to the enjoyments of ease and luxury. --Milton. Syn: {Delicious}, {Delightful}. Usage: Delicious refers to the pleasure derived from certain of the senses, particularly the taste and smell; as, delicious food; a delicious fragrance. Delightful may also refer to most of the senses (as, delightful music; a delightful prospect; delightful sensations), but has a higher application to matters of taste, feeling, and sentiment; as, a delightful abode, conversation, employment; delightful scenes, etc. Like the rich fruit he sings, delicious in decay. --Smith. No spring, nor summer, on the mountain seen, Smiles with gay fruits or with delightful green. --Addison.

Synonyms for delicious

delectable, delightful, luscious, pleasant-tasting, pleasing, scrumptious, tasteful, toothsome, yummy

Related terms: bad, boss, but good, delightful, enchanting, entertaining, esculent, good-tasting, great, groovy, neat, nectarous, nifty, nobby, out of sight, peachy-keen, ripping, rum, savorous, spiffing, tough, wizard

The fun area, different aproach to word »delicious«

Let's analyse "delicious" as pure text. This string has Nine letters in Three syllables and Five vowels. 55.6% of vowels is 17% more then average English word. Written in backwards: SUOICILED. Average typing speed for these characters is 2520 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: -.. . .-.. .. -.-. .. --- ..- ...

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: delicious: 5 + 9 + 9 + 6 + 3 = 32, reduced: 5 . and the final result is Five.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: delicious: 4 + 5 + 3 + 9 + 3 + 9 + 6 + 3 + 1 = 43, reduced: 7, and the final result is Seven.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
C (1)	3	Empress	Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
D (1)	4	Emperor	Determined, Persistant, Idealist
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
I (2)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
L (1)	12	Hanged Man	Leader, Teacher, Healer, Decisive
O (1)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
S (1)	19	Sun	Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
U (1)	21	World	Gifted, Generous, Bountiful

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