as in delicious
very pleasing to the sense of taste
baked a scrumptious chocolate cake
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Likes include chocolate, causing chaos, licking its chops with a long reptilian tongue, making Eddie’s non-Venom life hell, and eating scrumptious human brains.
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David Fear, Rolling Stone, 23 Oct. 2024
While the multicultural paradise of Mauritius, set between Africa and India, has plenty to offer away from the beaches like scrumptious food and dynamic art and music scenes, visitors flock to the island for dips in its pool-like waters lined by ribbons of the softest sand.
—Rooksana Hossenally, Forbes, 19 Oct. 2024
But beyond the stunning canals, bike-friendly streets, and scrumptious New Nordic cuisine, what truly captivates me is the effortless style of the locals.
—Riana Singh, Travel + Leisure, 17 Oct. 2024
This scrumptious set will instantly bring joy to whoever opens it—the body-care kit comes with a sweet-smelling coconut scrub, body butter, hand cream, and lip balm.
—Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 15 Oct. 2024
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David Fear, Rolling Stone, 23 Oct. 2024
While the multicultural paradise of Mauritius, set between Africa and India, has plenty to offer away from the beaches like scrumptious food and dynamic art and music scenes, visitors flock to the island for dips in its pool-like waters lined by ribbons of the softest sand.
—Rooksana Hossenally, Forbes, 19 Oct. 2024
But beyond the stunning canals, bike-friendly streets, and scrumptious New Nordic cuisine, what truly captivates me is the effortless style of the locals.
—Riana Singh, Travel + Leisure, 17 Oct. 2024
This scrumptious set will instantly bring joy to whoever opens it—the body-care kit comes with a sweet-smelling coconut scrub, body butter, hand cream, and lip balm.
—Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 15 Oct. 2024
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“Scrumptious.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scrumptious. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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