Antonyms for nectarous
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : nek-ter-uh s |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈnɛk tər əs |
Definition of nectarous
- As in sweet : adj sugary
- As in toothsome : adj delicious
- As in yummy : adj delicious
- As in honeylike : adj pertaining to honey
- As in delicious : adj pleasing, especially to the taste
- This nectarous speech of hers delighted me, and I said, “That altogether depends on you, I am completely at your disposal.”
- Extract from : « The Kath Sarit Sgara » by Somadeva Bhatta
- Then Love took wing, and from his pinions shed On all the multitude a nectarous dew.
- Extract from : « Endymion » by John Keats
Synonyms for nectarous
- adorable
- alveolate
- ambrosial
- appetizing
- candied
- candy-coated
- choice
- cloying
- dainty
- darling
- delectable
- delicious
- delightful
- delish
- distinctive
- divine
- enjoyable
- enticing
- exquisite
- faveolate
- fit for a king
- fit for king
- flavorful
- good
- gratifying
- heavenly
- honeyed
- juicy
- like candy
- like honey
- luscious
- lush
- melliferous
- mellow
- mouthwatering
- nectariferous
- nectarous
- nice
- out of this world
- palatable
- piquant
- pleasant
- pleasing
- rare
- rich
- sacchariferous
- saccharine
- sapid
- savory
- scrumptious
- spicy
- succulent
- sugar-coated
- sugared
- super
- sweet
- sweetened
- syrupy
- tasteful
- tasty
- tempting
- titillating
- toothsome
- well-prepared
- well-seasoned
- yummy
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