Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - delicious
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Delicious
delicious
1. Food that is delicious has a very pleasant taste. There’s always a wide selection of delicious meals to choose from... = tasty ADJ • deliciously This yoghurt has a deliciously creamy flavour. ADV: ADV adj/-ed 2. If you describe something as delicious, you mean that it is very pleasant. ...that delicious feeling of surprise. ADJ: usu ADJ n • deliciously It leaves your hair smelling deliciously fresh and fragrant. ADV: ADV adj/-ed
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adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Late Latin deliciosus, from Latin deliciae delights, from delicere to allure Date: 14th century 1. affording great pleasure ; delightful ~ anecdotes 2. appealing to one of the bodily senses especially of taste or smell • ~ly adverb • ~ness noun DELICIOUS noun (plural ~es or ~) Date: circa 1903 a sweet red or yellow eating apple of United States origin that has a crown of five rounded prominences on the end opposite the stem ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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adj. 1 highly delightful and enjoyable to the taste or sense of smell. 2 (of a joke etc.) very witty. Derivatives deliciously adv. deliciousness n. Etymology: ME f. OF f. LL deliciosus f. L deliciae delight ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. восхитительный, очаровательный, прелестный delicious fragrance —- восхитительный аромат delicious joke —- прелестная шутка delicious coolness —- восхитительная прохлада delicious story —- прелестный рассказ 2. очень вкусный; очень приятный delicious dinner —- отменный обед what a delicious cake! —- какой вкусный торт! ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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~ adj 1 very pleasant to taste or smell (This cake is absolutely delicious!) 2 literary extremely pleasant or enjoyable (It was a delicious but unlikely fantasy.) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- 13c., from O.Fr. delicieus, from L.L. deliciosus "delicious, delicate," from L. delicia (pl. deliciж) "a delight," from delicere "to allure, entice," from de- "away" + lacere "lure, deceive." ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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