as in delicious
very pleasing to the sense of taste
baked a scrumptious chocolate cake
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Killer Brownies are, in a word, scrumptious.
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Louryn Strampe, Wired News, 9 May 2025
Make Time for Tea Next door, Draper Blooms Tea Garden delights with a formal tea service that features scrumptious finger sandwiches, vanilla scones, seasonal jams, and bite-size sweets, like brownies and breads.
—Erin Gifford, Southern Living, 22 Mar. 2025
The waitlist for folks who want to get in on those meals is substantial, filled with the names of hungry households that long for scrumptious food eaten at their own dining tables.
—Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 15 Apr. 2025
Morgan Rhea Wilma Jean Tote The Morgan Rhea Wilma Jean Tote ($845) is a scrumptious travel tote bag inspired by Savannah, GA's streets, floral scents, and sights.
—Paula Conway, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2025
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Louryn Strampe, Wired News, 9 May 2025
Make Time for Tea Next door, Draper Blooms Tea Garden delights with a formal tea service that features scrumptious finger sandwiches, vanilla scones, seasonal jams, and bite-size sweets, like brownies and breads.
—Erin Gifford, Southern Living, 22 Mar. 2025
The waitlist for folks who want to get in on those meals is substantial, filled with the names of hungry households that long for scrumptious food eaten at their own dining tables.
—Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 15 Apr. 2025
Morgan Rhea Wilma Jean Tote The Morgan Rhea Wilma Jean Tote ($845) is a scrumptious travel tote bag inspired by Savannah, GA's streets, floral scents, and sights.
—Paula Conway, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for scrumptious
delicious
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Willem Dafoe as Rat in Fantastic Mr. Fox Willem Dafoe has delicious fun voicing Rat, the sinister security guard who menaces Fox and his cohorts.—
Joe Reid,
Vulture,
12 June 2025
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Mama practically lived in the kitchen, making delicious dishes to feed the friends and family who were always stopping by.—
Ivy Odom,
Southern Living,
11 June 2025
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“Scrumptious.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scrumptious. Accessed 24 Jun. 2025.
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