ambrosial

• Adjectif décrivant quelque chose d'extrêmement agréable au goût ou à l'odorat, comparable à la nourriture des dieux (l'ambroisie). Considéré comme littéraire ou vieilli.

An adjective describing something that is exceptionally pleasing to taste or smell, like the food of the gods (ambrosia). Now considered archaic or highly literary.

1. Delicious and fragrantC2formal

   Extremely pleasing to the taste; sweet and fragrant.

   délicieux et parfumé

   • The ambrosial aroma of freshly baked bread filled the kitchen.
   • She prepared an ambrosial dessert that delighted everyone.
   • The wine had an ambrosial flavor, rich and complex.

   Synonymesappetizingaromaticdelectabledeliciousfragrantlusciousperfumedredolentsavoryscrumptious

   Antonymesfoulnoxiousputridrancidunappetizing

2. Divine or heavenlyC2formal

   Worthy of the gods; exceptionally delightful or perfect.

   Divin ou céleste

   • The garden had an ambrosial beauty, as if from a myth.
   • His voice was ambrosial, enchanting all who heard it.
   • The feast was ambrosial, fit for a king.

   Synonymescelestialdivineetherealgodlikeparadisiacalsublimetranscendent

   Antonymesearthlyhellishinfernalmundaneprofaneunholy