as in delicious
very pleasing to the sense of taste
a yummy meal that is also nutritious
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Recent Examples of yummy
The nigiri and sushi platter made up for it though; there were yummy soup and noodle options as well.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
The dough was so flaky & the filling so yummy.
—Chris Morocco, Bon Appetit Magazine, 8 Apr. 2026
Vitamins, supplements and edibles also look yummy to kids.
—Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 24 Mar. 2026
Scrape down the sides one more time and beat for a few more seconds, until the batter is smooth and yummy looking.
—Olivia Wakim, AJC.com, 17 Mar. 2026
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
The dough was so flaky & the filling so yummy.
—Chris Morocco, Bon Appetit Magazine, 8 Apr. 2026
Vitamins, supplements and edibles also look yummy to kids.
—Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 24 Mar. 2026
Scrape down the sides one more time and beat for a few more seconds, until the batter is smooth and yummy looking.
—Olivia Wakim, AJC.com, 17 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for yummy
delicious
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Take care not to overmix; keeping some larger pieces of tuna in the mix ensures a more satisfying texture, rather than something closer to tuna salad (delicious, just not the goal here).—
Nina Moskowitz,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
10 May 2026
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Le Petit Paris Counter-service breakfast and lunch orders get the French touch at this delicious bakery and cafe in an Atlantic Beach strip mall.—
Terry Ward,
Travel + Leisure,
9 May 2026
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“Yummy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/yummy. Accessed 13 May. 2026.
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