adverb

deliciously

duh-LIH-shuhs-lee

adverb

In a way that is delightfully pleasing, especially to taste.

"The cake was deliciously moist and rich."

How to Use Deliciously

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishIn a very pleasing or tasty way.

Common pairings

deliciously sweet deliciously wicked deliciously crisp

more deliciously comparative, most deliciously superlative

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The cake was _____ moist and rich.

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