scrumptious Definition
scrump·tious (skrump′s̸həs)
adjective
Informal very pleasing, attractive, etc., esp. to the taste; delicious
Etymology: altered < sumptuous
scrumptious Related Forms
scrump′·tiously adverb
scrump′·tious·ness noun
scrumptious Synonyms
scrumptious Usage Examples
Modifies a noun
- dessert: There's always a good choice for vegetarians, along with some scrumptious desserts.
- pudding: And don't forget the scrumptious puddings that no-one can resist.
- tea: A scrumptious local tea will help you to relive it all at the end of the day.
- cake: Treat yourself to a Fair Trade coffee or tea to wash down the scrumptious cakes.
- recipe: There are plenty of hot options to choose from including our scrumptious recipe for hot chicken salad.
- breakfast: Lakeland stone house delightfully situated with private car park, scrumptious breakfast, cozy bar, 4 poster bedroom, all ensuite.
Modifying Another Word
- truly: No, I wanted to play simply because of the bits, which are truly scrumptious.
- absolutely: Homemade pies taste absolutely scrumptious - any effort put into making your own pie pays you back in taste a thousandfold.
- simply: Speaking of new topics, I will be adding an eBay customisation tutorial very shortly to make your auctions simply scrumptious!
- quite: Everyone's food tho looked quite scrumptious, and some of us couldn't wait till lunchtime and were tucking in on the coach.
- really: Not forgetting the cookery section, some of the recipes from Gordon Ramsey's wife Tana are really scrumptious, especially the cappuccino soufflé .
- very: Award for Fab Choc goes to Waitrose -- their own chocolate bars are vegan and very very scrumptious.
Used with adjective complement
look: The ' Scrumptious ' is quite simply, looking scrumptious, with lots of lovely red fruit.
Browse dictionary entries near scrumptious
- ‹ scrummage
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- ‹ scruffy
- ‹ scruff
- ‹ scrubwoman
- ‹ scrubs
- ‹ scrubland
- ‹ scrubby
- ‹ scrubbing
- ‹ scrubber
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- scrutable ›
- scrutinize ›
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