English Explanatory Dictionary

ambrosial

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Pertaining to or worthy of the gods.
  2. Succulently sweet or fragrant; balmy, divine.

Pronunciation

/amˈbɹəʊzɪəl/ /æmˈbɹoʊʒəl/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Eleanorrrrrrrrrr-ambrosial.wav

Word forms

ambrosial more ambrosial most ambrosial

Etymology

Partly from ambrosia and partly from Latin ambrosius, + -al.

Synonyms

ambrosiac ambrosian

Derived words

ambrosially unambrosial
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