as in delicious
very pleasing to the sense of taste
baked a scrumptious chocolate cake
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Recent Examples of scrumptious
The store is also famous for its flaky croissants and scrumptious pastries.
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Denny Lee, Travel + Leisure, 26 Jan. 2025
Yukon Gold potatoes: In addition to bulking up the stew, the potatoes cook until tender and absorb flavor so each one is a scrumptious treat in the bowl.
—Craig Ruff, Southern Living, 19 Jan. 2025
The Wild then only gave up one shot on a subsequent penalty kill, but instead of a momentum boost, Chisholm immediately fanned on a breakout and served up a scrumptious pizza for Ross Colton’s goal.
—Michael Russo, The Athletic, 9 Jan. 2025
The cake was a scrumptious four-layer gingerbread and chocolate extravaganza.
—Sherry Kuehl, Kansas City Star, 8 Jan. 2025
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Denny Lee, Travel + Leisure, 26 Jan. 2025
Yukon Gold potatoes: In addition to bulking up the stew, the potatoes cook until tender and absorb flavor so each one is a scrumptious treat in the bowl.
—Craig Ruff, Southern Living, 19 Jan. 2025
The Wild then only gave up one shot on a subsequent penalty kill, but instead of a momentum boost, Chisholm immediately fanned on a breakout and served up a scrumptious pizza for Ross Colton’s goal.
—Michael Russo, The Athletic, 9 Jan. 2025
The cake was a scrumptious four-layer gingerbread and chocolate extravaganza.
—Sherry Kuehl, Kansas City Star, 8 Jan. 2025
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“Scrumptious.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scrumptious. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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