Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
nectareous
Adjective
/ˈnɛk.tə.ri.əs/
Definition
Relating to or resembling nectar; sweet and agreeable.
Examples
- Flowers are known for their nectareous qualities, attracting bees and other pollinators with their sweet fragrance.
- The dessert had a nectareous flavor that melted in the mouth, reminiscent of honey and floral notes.
Meaning
Describing something that is sweet like nectar, often used in a poetic or figurative sense.
Synonyms
- Sweet
- Honeyed
- Syrupy
- Fragrant
- Luscious
