Scrumptious
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈskɹʌm(p)ʃəs/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Scrumptious is an adjective meaning Of food: delectable, delicious.
Meaning
Of food: delectable, delicious.
More Meanings
- Of a person or thing: excellent, wonderful; also, very aesthetically pleasing or attractive; good enough to eat.
- Fastidious, picky.
- Very small; tiny.
Example Sentences
What a scrumptious treat!
[…] I came here to have a wink at the fash'nables—hang me, if ever I see such a scrumptious lot.
Barbara Cartland scratched out this trusty 19th-century romancer concerning the scrumptious Serena Staverly (Diana Rigg), who has the dreadful misfortune to be lost in a game of cards to the flint-hearted Lord Justin.
Synonyms for scrumptious
Depending on context, synonyms include ambrosial, appetizing, dainty, delectable, delicious, delish.
Antonyms for scrumptious
Common opposites include unscrumptious.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include yummy, delicious, luscious, delectable, tasteful, tasty.
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