deliciously meaning

UK US /dɪˈlɪʃəʃli/ 4 syllables

deliciously (adverb): in a very pleasurable manner.

deliciously has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

deliciously as an adverb

  1. in a very pleasurable manner
    • they were walking along the beach slowly and deliciously

    Synonyms: pleasurably

    Related forms: delicious

  2. so as to produce a delightful taste
    • I bought some more of these deliciously sweet peaches

    Synonyms: lusciously, scrumptiously

    Related forms: delicious

How to pronounce deliciously

deliciously is pronounced /dɪˈlɪʃəʃli/ in American English. It has 4 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.

Scrabble score: 17 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with DE · words ending in LY · 11-letter words

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