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scrumptious

[ skruhmp-shuhs ]

adjective

  1. very pleasing, especially to the senses; delectable:

    a scrumptious casserole;

    a scrumptious satin gown.



scrumptious

/ ˈskrʌmpʃəs /

adjective

  1. informal.
    very pleasing; delicious
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Derived Forms

  • ˈscrumptiously, adverb
  • ˈscrumptiousness, noun
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Other Words From

  • scrumptious·ly adverb
  • scrumptious·ness noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of scrumptious1

First recorded in 1820–30; perhaps alteration of sumptuous
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Word History and Origins

Origin of scrumptious1

C19: probably changed from sumptuous
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Example Sentences

You almost automatically thought about how may options to present, you presented them in a certain order, and you might have described them as heavy or light, meaty or vegetarian, or scrumptious or healthy.

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The Switch's graphical power means this level looks more scrumptious than ever.

The combination had such a scrumptious synergy, I have been making it ever since.

With a clicker, she makes a sound that reinforces the link between a behavior and a reward — here, a scrumptious mealworm.

The scent is a scrumptious linen fragrance that will freshen up any room.

It is filled with whipped cream and coconut, and is simply scrumptious.

You can think of scrumptious things when you try, and we can get ahead of the girls easily if we have you.

Sometimes I thinks it would be some scrumptious to know a little gal waitin' fer me somewhere.

There are a lot of nice girls in school and we had scrumptious fun playing at dinnertime.

"And it certainly looks perfectly scrumptious," decided Ethel Blue with her head on one side admiringly.

I deon't look quite so scrumptious as the rest o 'em, p'r'aps, but I'm one of the scholars here.

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