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
• ambrosial
• mouthwatering
• delish
• savoury
• flavorsome
• toothy
• palatable
• toothsome
• pleasant
• satisfying
• pleasing
• exquisite
• eatable
• digestible
• rare
• gratifying
• agreeable
• delicate
• choice

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

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

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of scrumptious

The little pull apart rolls are soft inside, crisp at the edges, and deliciously scrumptious. —Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 31 Aug. 2025

The food at this dreamy manor house nestled in the English countryside is scrumptious, with a choice of wines at lunch. —Jocelyn Noveck, Twin Cities, 27 Aug. 2025

His eight-course menu was off-the-scale scrumptious, and made all the more so by eating it inside the single-story, simple crofter’s farmhouse, carpeted with straw, and lit with tea lights and candles in wall nooks. —Carlton Reid, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025

Its mid 2000s Tuscan-core decorum is as outdated as the bone marrow appetizer is scrumptious. —Ramon Ramirez, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025

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