Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
nectarous
Adjective
/ˈnɛk.tər.əs/
Definition
Having the qualities of nectar; sweet or pleasant to taste or smell.
Examples
- The nectarous aroma of blooming jasmine filled the air.
- Some fruits have a nectarous flavor that makes them a favorite among children.
- The nectarous sweetness of honey makes it a staple in many diets.
Meaning
Relating to or resembling nectar, which is a sweet liquid produced by flowers that attracts pollinators.
Synonyms
- syrupy
- sweet
- savory
- heavenly
- delicious