Meaning & Definition of word "Deliciously"

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    Deliciously

    /dɪˈlɪʃəsli/

    adverb:

    • 1. In a manner that is highly pleasant to taste.
      • Example: The cake was deliciously moist and flavored with rich chocolate.
    • 2. In a way that is very appealing, enjoyable, or attractive.
      • Example: The sunset painted the sky deliciously with shades of orange and pink.
    • 3. To a degree that is greatly pleasing or delightful.
      • Example: She laughed deliciously at the joke, enjoying every moment.
    • 4. In a manner that elicits pleasure or satisfaction.
      • Example: The meal was deliciously prepared, leaving every guest wanting more.
    • 5. In a way that brings about enjoyment or indulgence.
      • Example: The spa day was deliciously relaxing, a perfect escape from the daily grind.

    Etymology

    Derived from the word 'delicious' with the suffix '-ly' added to form an adverb.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    deliciously simple:

    Easy and satisfying in a pleasing way.

    deliciously devilish:

    Enjoyably mischievous or naughty.

    Related Words

    delicious:

    Highly pleasant to the taste.

    delightful:

    Causing great pleasure; very pleasing.

    Slang Meanings of deliciously

    Meaning: Tasty in a very appealing way.

    Example Sentence: That burger was deliciously on point!

    Meaning: Extremely enjoyable or attractive.

    Example Sentence: Her outfit was deliciously stylish.