Vocabulary Spotlight
Delicious
Part of Speech: Adjective
Definition: स्वादिष्ट (Swaadisht) – Having a very pleasant taste or smell.
Pronunciation
[dih-lish-uhs]
Synonyms, Antonyms & Related Words
Synonyms
Yummy – स्वादिष्ट (swaadisht)
Related Words
Appetizing – भूख बढ़ाने वाला (bhookh badhane wala)
Word Origin
“Delicious” Latin se aaya hai, jisme “delicere” ka matlab hai “to allure”. Ye shabd 14th century mein English mein introduce hua.
Word Family
Noun: Deliciousness – स्वादिष्टता (swaadishta-ta)
Adverb: Deliciously – स्वादिष्ट तरीके से (swaadisht tareeke se)
Usage Examples
1. Usne ek delicious cake banaya jo sabko pasand aaya.
– She made a delicious cake that everyone loved.
2. Mangoes ka taste bohot delicious hota hai, especially garmiyon mein.
– Mangoes taste very delicious, especially in summer.
Cultural Note
India mein “delicious” word bohot aam hai khaane ke bare mein baat karte hue, aur yahaan har region ke apne khaas swaad aur flavors hain.
In Context
“Delicious” word aksar food reviews, recipes, aur advertisements mein istemal hota hai. Ye ek aam adjective hai jo khaane ki tarif mein bohot istamaal hota hai.