Synonyms of scrumptious

scrumptious

adjective

ˈskrəm(p)-shəs 

as in delicious

very pleasing to the sense of taste

baked a scrumptious chocolate cake

Synonyms & Similar Words

• delicious
• tasteful
• edible
• yummy
• tasty
• delectable
• flavorful
• appetizing
• luscious
• succulent
• lush
• delightful
• savory
• dainty
• heavenly
• mouthwatering
• delish
• flavorsome
• toothy
• palatable
• toothsome
• ambrosial
• pleasant
• satisfying
• pleasing
• eatable
• exquisite
• digestible
• rare
• gratifying
• agreeable
• delicate
• choice

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• flat
• distasteful
• insipid
• unpalatable
• boring
• tasteless
• tedious
• unsavory
• stale
• commonplace
• banal
• unappetizing
• noxious
• yucky
• smelly
• flavorless
• unwholesome
• miserable
• awful
• unpleasant
• wretched
• disgusting
• stinky
• disagreeable
• repulsive
• abominable
• horrid
• offensive
• repugnant
• detestable
• noisome
• sickening
• abhorrent
• foul
• repellent
• nauseating

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of scrumptious

Right At Word Of Mouth The Original Word of Mouth serves both breakfast and lunch at its downtown cafe, but the breakfast menu looks especially scrumptious. — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 2 July 2026

The founder of Flour Bakery, Joanne Chang, has long been a shining star in Boston’s food world thanks to consistently scrumptious breakfasts and desserts. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 June 2026

And while there was no wedding cake waiting for them back at the ship after the ceremony, the couple did indulge in some scrumptious doughnuts as the night drew to a close. — Tricia Despres, PEOPLE, 11 June 2026

This sunny fruit enlivens steamed greens, seafood treasures of all manners, such as, crab cakes, shrimp cocktail, and poached salmon, along with scrumptious baked goods and desserts (meringue pies and bars, tarts, ricotta pancakes, sorbets, silky curds, scones, biscottis, muffins). — Catharine Kaufman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Apr. 2026

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