Definition

In a way that is deliciously fragrant or pleasing to the senses, often associated with something divine or heavenly.

Example

The dessert was ambrosially sweet, leaving everyone wanting more.

Conversation

Have you tried that new café downtown?

No, I haven't! What's special about it?

They serve pastries that taste ambrosially delicious.

That sounds amazing! I need to check it out soon.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Ambrosially is derived from "ambrosia" (from Greek "ambrosia", meaning food of the gods) and the suffix "-ally" (meaning in a manner). The word describes something that is in a manner befitting the divine or heavenly, often used to refer to something delicious or fragrant.

Memory Tip

Think of 'ambrosia' as the 'food of the gods' and remember that 'ambrosially' means something that is divine or heavenly in quality.

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