ambrosial

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
ambrosial
    adj 1: extremely pleasing to the taste; sweet and fragrant; "a
           nectarous drink"; "ambrosial food" [syn: {ambrosial},
           {ambrosian}, {nectarous}]
    2: worthy of the gods [syn: {ambrosial}, {ambrosian}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Ambrosial \Am*bro"sial\ ([a^]m*br[=o]"zhal or
   [a^]m*br[=o]"zh>icr/*al), a. [L. ambrosius, Gr. 'ambro`sios.]
   1. Consisting of, or partaking of the nature of, ambrosia;
      delighting the taste or smell; delicious. "Ambrosial
      food." "Ambrosial fragrance." --Milton.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. Divinely excellent or beautiful. "Shakes his ambrosial
      curls." --Pope.
      [1913 Webster]
    
from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
72 Moby Thesaurus words for "ambrosial":
      adorable, agreeable, aromatic, balmy, bittersweet, candied, dainty,
      darling, delectable, delicate, delicious, delightful, essenced,
      exquisite, flowery, fragrant, fruity, good, good to eat,
      good-tasting, gustable, gusty, heavenly, honeyed, honeysweet,
      incense-breathing, juicy, likable, luscious, lush, melliferous,
      mellifluent, mellifluous, musky, nectareous, nectarous, nice,
      odorate, odoriferous, odorous, of gourmet quality, palatable,
      perfumed, perfumy, pleasing, redolent, sacchariferous, sapid,
      savorous, savory, scented, scrumptious, sour-sweet, spicy,
      succulent, sugarcoated, sugared, sugarsweet, sugary, sweet,
      sweet and pungent, sweet and sour, sweet as sugar, sweet-scented,
      sweet-smelling, sweetened, sweetish, syrupy, tasty, thuriferous,
      toothsome, yummy

    

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