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Meaning of nectarine
The primary meaning of the word "nectarine" refers to something related to or resembling nectar, often implying a sweet and delicious quality.
Etymology of nectarine
The word "nectarine" is derived from the Latin word "nectar," which refers to the sweet, energy-rich fluid secreted by plants to attract pollinators
Historically, the term "nectar" was used in ancient Greek and Roman mythology to describe the drink of the gods, known for its sweet and intoxicating properties
Synonyms
luscious
succulent
juicy
sweet
ripe
tangy
flavorful
delicious
tasty
mouthwatering
appetizing
savory
fruity
pulpy
tender
velvety
creamy
rich
decadent
indulgent
heavenly
divine
ambrosial
scrumptious
delectable
palatable
pleasant
agreeable
appealing
attractive
enticing
alluring
seductive
tempting
irresistible
heavenly
divine
Definitions
- Resembling or relating to nectar, especially in being sweet and delicious
- * Having a smooth and sweet quality, similar to nectar
Usage Examples
- The nectarine's sweet, juicy flesh made it a favorite among fruit lovers
- * The nectarine sorbet had a smooth, nectarine flavor that was both refreshing and delicious
Antonyms
bitter
sour
tart
unpleasant
unappetizing
distasteful
disgusting
repulsive
vile
foul
nasty
gross
unpalatable
disagreeable
offensive
repugnant
nauseating
sickening
gruesome
horrific
awful
terrible