nectareal en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /nɛkˈtɛɹi.əl/ (General-American)
- /nɛkˈtɛəɹi.əl/ (Received-Pronunciation)
Meanings
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(poetic, rare) Of or pertaining to nectar; nectareous; sweet.
First of all we will treat of Honey, that immortal, nectareal, pleasant, wholsome juice.
1658, John Rowland, The Theater of Insects, section 4:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most nectareal | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more nectareal | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |
Relateds
nectarous · nectarian · nectarious · nectarell · nectar · nectareous · nectarean · nectarine