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Term: Delicious

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Highly pleasing to the senses, especially taste or smell.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Extremely enjoyable or delectable in taste.

Example sentence: The cake she baked was delicious and moist, with a rich chocolatey flavor.

Sense 2:

Very pleasant or enjoyable.

Example sentence: The restaurant offers a variety of delicious dishes from around the world.

Part of Speech: Adverb

Definition: In a highly pleasing or enjoyable manner.

Usage:

Example sentence: He ate the pie so quickly that it disappeared deliciously.

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: Food or drink that has a highly pleasing taste.

Sense:

Sense 1:

A particular type of delicious food or beverage.

Example sentence: I couldn't resist buying a slice of that delicious fromage blanc.