Meaning & use

scrumptious

adjective·Everyday

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extremely tasty or delicious.

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Grandma's scrumptious apple pie disappeared within minutes.

The bakery is known for its scrumptious pastries.

A note on using this word

Scrumptious is an informal, playful word almost always used to describe food, and it's rarely applied outside that context.

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