as in delicious
very pleasing to the sense of taste
baked a scrumptious chocolate cake
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Here’s how to make a scrumptious slow cooker chili everyone will love.
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Maryal Miller Carter, USA TODAY, 10 Nov. 2024
From strawberry and cream fruit sandos to a classic egg salad, that simple yet scrumptious bite is similar to that first-sip-of-coffee feeling.
—Lauryn Azu, Chicago Tribune, 13 Jan. 2025
Mustard, ketchup and sliced pickles cover the bottom half of that bun as the rest of the scrumptious package is prepared.
—Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 2 Jan. 2025
Andy is portrayed with all-singing, all-dancing verve by the frankly inexhaustible Georgie Buckland (impressively making her West End debut), while Nate, a sous-chef, is played with equal all-singing, all-dancing verve by the frankly scrumptious Rhys Whitfield.
—Hamish Bowles, Vogue, 6 Dec. 2024
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Maryal Miller Carter, USA TODAY, 10 Nov. 2024
From strawberry and cream fruit sandos to a classic egg salad, that simple yet scrumptious bite is similar to that first-sip-of-coffee feeling.
—Lauryn Azu, Chicago Tribune, 13 Jan. 2025
Mustard, ketchup and sliced pickles cover the bottom half of that bun as the rest of the scrumptious package is prepared.
—Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 2 Jan. 2025
Andy is portrayed with all-singing, all-dancing verve by the frankly inexhaustible Georgie Buckland (impressively making her West End debut), while Nate, a sous-chef, is played with equal all-singing, all-dancing verve by the frankly scrumptious Rhys Whitfield.
—Hamish Bowles, Vogue, 6 Dec. 2024
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“Scrumptious.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scrumptious. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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