ambrosial, ambrosian
(adjective) worthy of the gods
ambrosial, ambrosian, nectarous
(adjective) extremely pleasing to the taste; sweet and fragrant; “a nectarous drink”; “ambrosial food”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
ambrosial (comparative more ambrosial, superlative most ambrosial)
(Greek mythology) Pertaining to or worthy of the gods.
Succulently sweet or fragrant; balmy, divine.
• J. S. Byerley, You Taught Me Love
• ambrosian
Source: Wiktionary
Am*bro"sial, a. Etym: [L. ambrosius, Gr.
1. Consisting of, or partaking of the nature of, ambrosia; delighting the taste or smell; delicious. "Ambrosial food." "Ambrosial fragrance." Milton.
2. Divinely excellent or beautiful. "Shakes his ambrosial curls." Pope.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
28 June 2025
(adjective) having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor); “allergic children”; “hypersensitive to pollen”
The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.
